Singapore legislation

Clause 41

of Building Control Bill

Clause 41

Liability of transferor of property in respect of expenses incurred by Building Authority

(1)

Where a person sells or transfers any premises in respect of which expenses have been incurred by the Building Authority in or about the execution of any work required to be done under this Act which are recoverable from the owner thereof, the person shall continue to be liable for the payment of all such expenses payable in respect of the premises and for the performance of all other obligations imposed by this Act upon the owner of those premises which became payable or were required to be performed prior to the transfer.

(2)

Nothing in subsection (1) shall affect the liability of the purchaser or transferee to pay such expenses in respect of the premises or affect the right of the Building Authority to recover such expenses or to enforce any obligation under this Act.

Clause 41 — Building Control Bill | laws.sg