Singapore legislation

Section 14

of Buildings and Common Property (Maintenance and Management) Act

Section 14

Developer not to be relieved of his obligations to carry out repairs, etc.

Amended by26/82

The appointment of a managing agent to manage the maintenance fund of a development shall not relieve the developer of his obligation —

(a)

towards the purchasers of the flats in his development to carry out repairs to the common property of the development to make good any defect, shrinkage or other faults in the common property of the development;

(b)

to carry out repairs and varied and additional works to ensure that the development is constructed in accordance with the specifications and plans approved by the competent authority; and

(c)

to carry out repairs and varied and additional works to comply with the requirements of any local or Government authority prior to the issue of the certificate of fitness for the development.[7F