Singapore legislation
Clause 15
Clause 15
Repeal and re-enactment of sections 27 and 28
Sections 27 and 28 of the principal Act are bereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Copy of notice to be sent to Chief Assessor, etc.
27. On receipt of a notice of appeal the clerk shall forthwith forward one copy thereof —
in the case of an appeal made under subsection (4) of section 12 of this Act, to the Chief Assessor who shall cause the property concerned to be deleted from the Valuation List;
in the case of an appeal made under subsection (4) of section 18 of this Act, to the Chief Assessor who shall defer the making of the proposed amendment to the Valuation List until such time as the appeal has been decided upon by the Board; and
in the case of an appeal made under subsection (4) of section 19A of this Act, to the Comptroller.Chief Assessor or Comptroller to submit report28.—
On receipt of the copy of notice of appeal the Chief Assessor or the Comptroller, as the case may be, shall, within three months from the date thereof, carry out such further investigations as he thinks necessary and submit to the Board a report setting out the facts of the case together with his recommendation, if any, for revision of the annual value.(2) The Chairman of the Board may in his discretion extend the time within which such report shall be submitted by the Chief Assessor or the Comptroller.(3) For the purpose of carrying out such further investigations as aforesaid the Chief Assessor or the Comptroller may require the owner giving the notice of appeal to furnish such particulars in respect of the property concerned as the Chief Assessor or the Comptroller may deem necessary.”.