Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Jurong Town Corporation (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of section 2

Section 2 of the Jurong Town Corporation Act (hereinafter in this Act called the principal Act) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately before the definition of “Chairman”, the following definition: —“ “authorised occupier” means a person who is named in an application made to the Corporation as the person who intends to reside in the flat, house or building sold or to be sold by the Corporation under Part IV of this Act or any person who is authorised in writing by the Corporation to reside therein;”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the definition of “Chairman”, the following definition: —“ “commercial property” means any flat, house or building or any part thereof which is permitted to be used pursuant to the Planning Act (Cap. 279) or any other written law for the purpose of carrying on any business or which is lawfully so used;”; and

(c)

by deleting the full-stop at the end of the definition of “owner” and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following definition: —“ “Part” means Part of this Act.”.