Singapore legislation
Section 4
Section 4
Collection and recovery of tax
(1)
Where an order has been made by the Minister under section 3, the appropriate statutory board shall assess and collect, on behalf of the Government, any tax payable by any person to whom the taxable services have been rendered and any additional tax payable by owners of commercial buildings in such manner as that statutory board may, with the approval of the Minister, determine.
(2)
For the purpose of recovering any tax, the appropriate statutory board may, subject to any rules made under this Act, exercise all or any of the powers conferred on it under any written law relating to the recovery of any fees or other charges payable in respect of any services rendered by it; and the provisions of such written law shall apply in relation to the recovery of that tax as they would apply in relation to the recovery of those fees or other charges.