Singapore legislation

Clause 46

of Local Government Integration Ordinance

Clause 46

Reimbursement, how recoverable

(1)

Whenever any person has become liable to reimburse the Government any moneys under subsections (1) and (3) of section 56 and subsection (11) or (12) of section 44 or subsection (9), (12) or (13) of section 47 of this Ordinance, the same shall for that purpose be recoverable by the Director in the same manner as a tax recoverable by the Comptroller under the Property Tax Ordinance, 1960, on the premises in connection wherewith a plan has been submitted, in the case of subsections (1) and (3) of section 56 and subsection (11) of section 44 of this Ordinance, or on the respective holdings referred to in subsection (12) of section 44 or subsection (9), (12) or (13) of section 47 of this Ordinance, of such amount in each case as is sufficient to reimburse the Government together with interest at the rate not exceeding six per centum per annum in such period not exceeding ten years as the Government may in each case determine.

(2)

At any time before the expiration of the period which in any particular case has been fixed by the Government, the owner of any premises may redeem the sum or tax recoverable in respect thereof by paying to the Government the full amount or full apportioned amount in which the Government is entitled to be reimbursed with interest thereon at the rate thereby provided to the date of such payment or such of the amount as has not been already levied in respect of the same.

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