Singapore legislation

Section 31

of Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act 2004

Section 31

Powers of entry of management corporation

(1)

For the purpose of carrying out —

(a)

pursuant to section 30(1), (2), (4) or (5), any work;

(b)

any work required to be carried out by a management corporation —

(i)

by a notice served on it by a public authority; or

(ii)

by an order (including an interim order) of a Board;

(c)

any work mentioned in section 29(1)(b) or (d); or

(d)

any work necessary to repair or renew any pipe, wire, cable or duct mentioned in section 63(a)(ii),the management corporation may, by its agents, employees or contractors, enter upon any part of the parcel for the purpose of carrying out the work —

(e)

in the case of an emergency — at any time; or

(f)

in any other case — at any reasonable time on notice being given to any occupier of that part of the parcel.

(2)

Any person who obstructs or hinders a management corporation in the exercise of any power under this section shall be guilty of an offence.

Section 31 — Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act 2004