Singapore legislation

Clause 16

Amendment of section 26

Section 26(1) of the principal Act is amended by deleting the definition of “owner” and substituting the following definition:“ “owner”, in relation to —

(a)

a subdivided building comprising two or more flats, means —

(i)

the management corporation established under the Land Titles (Strata) Act [Cap. 158] having control of the building; or

(ii)

the person receiving any rent or charge for the maintenance and management of the common property of the building;

(b)

the common property of any building comprising two or more flats, means —

(i)

the person receiving any rent or charge for the maintenance and management of the common property of the building;

(ii)

any body corporate constituted under an order made by the Minister pursuant to section 3 of the HUDC Housing Estates Act [Cap. 131]; and

(c)

the common property of residential and commercial property in any housing estate of the Housing and Development Board, means that Board;”.

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