Singapore legislation

Clause 6

of Housing Developers (Control and Licensing) Ordinance

Clause 6

Restriction on use of the words “housing developer” and on the use of certain other words

(1)

Except with the consent in writing of the Controller, a person or body of persons not being a licensed housing developer shall not assume or use in relation to the business or any part of the business carried on by the person or body of persons the words “housing developer” or any of its derivatives or any word indicating the carrying on of housing development.

(2)

Any person or body of persons, not being a licensed housing developer, who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Ordinance and shall be liable on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand dollars or to both such imprisonment and fine.

Clause 6 — Housing Developers (Control and Licensing) Ordinance