Singapore legislation
Clause 64
of Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Amendment) Bill
Clause 64
Saving and transitional provisions
(1)
Subject to subsection (2), section 2(c) applies in relation to any building built before the date of commencement of section 2(c) as it applies to any building built on or after that date.
(2)
Nothing in section 2(c) affects proceedings instituted under this Act as in force immediately before the date of commencement of section 2(c).
(3)
Section 13(b) applies only to and in relation to a development where the first temporary occupation permit in respect of any lot or proposed lot in the development is issued on or after the date of commencement of section 13(b).
(4)
Section 14(d) applies to and in relation to a lot or proposed lot in the development which is sold before, on or after the date of commencement of section 14(d).
(5)
Section 15 applies only to and in relation to a development in respect of which an application for planning permission is made under the Planning Act (Cap. 232) on or after the date of commencement of that section; and section 18 of the principal Act as in force before that date continues to apply to a development in respect of which such planning permission is granted before that date.
(6)
Section 18(a) does not apply in respect of any written request asking for a first annual general meeting that is received by an owner developer before the date of commencement of section 18(a).
(7)
Section 22(a) does not apply to any by‑laws, or any amendment of, addition to or repeal of any by‑law, approved by a resolution of a management corporation passed by the management corporation on or before the date of commencement of section 22(a); and section 32(5) of the principal Act continues to apply to those by‑laws, or that amendment of, addition to or repeal of any by‑laws as if not amended by this Act.
(8)
Section 25(c) applies to and in relation to any improvement in or upon a lot comprised in a strata title plan that is effected before, on or after the date of commencement of section 25(c).
(9)
Sections 37(b) and 38 do not apply to a person elected to a council of a management corporation or an executive committee of a subsidiary management corporation before the respective date of commencement of the applicable section.
(10)
Sections 39 and 40 do not apply to a person appointed to a council of a management corporation or an executive committee of a subsidiary management corporation before the respective date of commencement of the applicable section.
(11)
Section 43 does not apply to any decision required or authorised by section 71 of the principal Act to be made by a management corporation which is made before the date of commencement of section 43.
(12)
Section 46 does not apply to or in relation to any proceedings in court or tribunal commenced before the date of commencement of that section.
(13)
Section 57(a) does not apply to a person who commits an offence under the principal Act before the date of commencement of section 57(a); and section 131(1) of the principal Act continues to apply to that person as if not amended by this Act.
(14)
Section 60(c) does not apply to a meeting of a council or an executive committee held before the date of commencement of section 60(c); and paragraph 3(2) of the Second Schedule to the principal Act continues to apply in respect of such a meeting as if not amended by this Act.
(15)
For a period of 2 years after the date of commencement of any provision of this Act, the Minister may, by regulations, prescribe such additional provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of that provision as the Minister may consider necessary or expedient.