Singapore legislation

Section 99

of Land Titles Act

Section 99

Transmission on bankruptcy

(1)

The Official Assignee claiming land under an adjudication of bankruptcy of a proprietor, or under an order for administration in bankruptcy of the estate of a deceased proprietor, may apply in the prescribed form to become registered as proprietor by transmission of the land so claimed, and upon proof of such adjudication or order the Registrar shall enter on the folio of the land-register, or on the instrument of mortgage, charge or lease, as the case may be, a memorial of registration as provided by section 28.

(2)

Notwithstanding the provisions of any written law relating to bankruptcy for the time being in force, the vesting of registered land pursuant to proceedings thereunder is subject to the registration of a transmission application as provided in this section.

(3)

For the purposes of this Act, any dealing with land of which the Official Assignee is the proprietor may be executed by the Official Assignee for the time being.[95