Singapore legislation

Clause 70

of Building Maintenance and Strata Management Bill 2004

Clause 70

Insurance of subdivided buildings

(1)

Unless otherwise directed by a resolution by consensus, the management corporation constituted in respect of a strata title plan shall insure every subdivided building shown in the strata title plan and keep the building insured under a damage policy.

(2)

A damage policy may provide that, instead of the work and the payments specified in the definition of “damage policy” in section 69 being carried out or made upon the occurrence of any of the events specified in that definition, the liability of the insurer shall, upon the occurrence of any such event, be limited to an amount specified in the policy that is not less than an amount calculated in the prescribed manner.