Singapore legislation

Section 63

of Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act 2004

Section 63

Duties of subsidiary proprietors and other occupiers of lots

A subsidiary proprietor, mortgagee in possession (whether personally or by any other person), lessee or occupier of a lot must not —

(a)

do anything or permit anything to be done on or in relation to that lot so that —

(i)

any support or shelter provided by that lot for another lot or common property is interfered with; or

(ii)

the passage or provision of water, sewerage, drainage, gas, electricity, garbage, artificially heated or cooled air and other services (including telephone, radio and television services) through or by means of any pipe, wire, cable or duct for the time being in the lot is interfered with;

(b)

use or enjoy that lot, or permit that lot to be used or enjoyed, in such a manner or for such a purpose as to cause a nuisance or hazard to the occupier of any other lot (whether that person is a subsidiary proprietor or not);

(c)

use or enjoy the common property in such a manner or for such a purpose as to interfere unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of the common property by the occupier of any other lot (whether that person is a subsidiary proprietor or not) or by any other person entitled to the use and enjoyment of the common property; or

(d)

use or enjoy the common property in such a manner or for such a purpose as to interfere unreasonably with the use or enjoyment of any other lot by the occupier of the lot (whether that person is a subsidiary proprietor or not) or by any other person entitled to the use and enjoyment of that lot.