Singapore legislation

Clause 28

of Land Titles (Amendment) Bill

Clause 28

Amendment of section 58

Section 58 of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting subsection (1) and substituting the following subsection:“(1) Subject to subsection (4), in favour of purchasers, an instrument dealing with registered land shall be deemed to have been duly executed by a corporation or a limited liability partnership if the seal of the corporation or limited liability partnership is affixed thereto in the presence of and attested by —

(a)

in the case of the corporation (other than a limited liability partnership), its secretary or other permanent officer, and a member of its board of directors, council or other governing body; or

(b)

in the case of the limited liability partnership, its partner, manager or an attorney appointed in that behalf by the limited liability partnership.”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after the words “a corporation” in subsections (2) and (4), the words “or a limited liability partnership”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the words “the corporation” in subsection (3), the words “or the limited liability partnership”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately after the word “corporations” in the section heading, the word “, etc.”.