Singapore legislation
Section 63
Section 63
Council’s decisions to be decisions of management corporation
(1)
Subject to the provisions of this Act, the decision of a council on any matter, other than a restricted matter, shall be the decision of the management corporation.
(2)
Notwithstanding that a council holds office, the management corporation may in general meeting continue to exercise or perform all or any of the powers, duties and functions conferred or imposed on the management corporation by this Act or the by-laws.
(3)
A council shall not make a decision on any matter if, before the decision is made, notice in writing has been given to the secretary of the council by subsidiary proprietors who altogether own not less than one-third of the lots in the subdivided building concerned that the making of the decision is opposed by those subsidiary proprietors, and any decision, if made by the council, shall have no force or effect.
(4)
For the purposes of subsection (1), “restricted matter”, in relation to a council, means —
any matter a decision on which may, in accordance with any provision of this Act or the by-laws, only be made by the management corporation pursuant to a unanimous resolution or a special resolution or in general meeting of the management corporation; and (b)any matter referred to in section 64 and specified in a resolution of that management corporation passed for the purposes of that section.