Singapore legislation
Section 27
Section 27
Power to make rules
(1)
The Authority may make rules for fully and effectually carrying out and giving effect to the various purposes, provisions and powers in this Act, and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provision may make rules —
allowing rebate, or deferment, or remission, whether in whole or in part, of costs and fees payable under this Act, and prescribing the officers to whom such powers may be delegated;
naming the place or places at which land revenue due to the State shall be paid, and the officer or officers to whom it shall be payable;
prescribing the procedure to be followed under any section of this Act; and
prescribing, varying or cancelling forms to be used under this Act.
(2)
Rules made under this Act shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into force on the date of such publication or on such other date as may be specified therein and, subject to this Act, shall have effect as if enacted in this Act.
(3)
All such rules shall be presented to Parliament as soon as possible after such publication and if a resolution is passed pursuant to a motion notice whereof has been given for a sitting day not later than the first available sitting day of Parliament next after the expiry of 3 months from the date when the rules are so presented annulling the rules or any part thereof as from a specified date, the rules or such part thereof, as the case may be, shall thereupon become void as from that date but without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done thereunder or to the making of new rules.