Singapore legislation

Clause 18

of Land Betterment Charge Bill

Clause 18

Joint liability

(1)

Where 2 or more persons are joint owners of a material interest in land, they are each jointly and severally liable to pay any land betterment charge in respect of that material interest in that land.

(2)

Where 2 or more persons have, in accordance with section 16, assumed liability to pay any land betterment charge for a chargeable consent given in relation to a development or subdivision of, or a controlled activity with respect to, any land, they are each jointly and severally liable to pay the land betterment charge payable.