Singapore legislation

Clause 7

of Stamp Duties (Amendment) Bill

Clause 7

Amendment of section 22

Section 22 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “shall be chargeable with a duty of $10” in subsection (3) and substituting the words “shall, if executed on or after 19th February 2011, be exempt from duty”;

(b)

by deleting the words “shall be chargeable with a duty of $10” in subsection (5) and substituting the words “shall, if executed on or after 19th February 2011, be exempt from duty”;

(c)

by deleting the words “Strata Titles Board” in subsection (6)(g) and substituting the words “Strata Titles Board or the High Court, as the case may be,”;

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the word “application” in subsection (6)(g), the words “for an order”;

(e)

by deleting the words “by whom the instrument was solely or first executed” in subsection (7)(a) and substituting the words “who paid or is liable to pay the duty”; and

(f)

by deleting the words “Strata Titles Board” in subsection (7)(a)(iii) and substituting the words “Strata Titles Board or the High Court, as the case may be”.