Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Housing and Development (Amendment) Bill

Clause 7

Amendment of section 65D

Section 65D of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “section 65C(2) or (3)” in the 2nd line of subsection (1) and substituting the words “section 65C(2), (3) or (5A)”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “upgrading works” in the 4th line of subsection (1), the words “or special upgrading works”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(2A) Where the Board has completed any special upgrading works in a building in a precinct under this section, the Board may recover the costs incurred by the Board in respect of the special upgrading works from —

(a)

every owner of such flats in the building as are referred to in section 65C(1A); and

(b)

the Town Council responsible for the maintenance of the common property comprised in the building if the special upgrading works have been carried out on such common property.”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the words “subsection (2)” in subsection (3), the words “or (2A)”.