COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020 · Updated to 1 Jul 2026 · Part 12 · Rental Waiver Due to COVID-19 Event in 2021
102. Determinations by assessor
Last amended by an amending law of 2021.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
On an application made under section 100 by a PTO applicant, the rental waiver assessor must make a determination whether it is just and equitable in the circumstances of the case for a notice of rental waiver to be issued to the PTO applicant even though the PTO applicant’s lease agreement does not satisfy section 91(2).
PTO
“prescribed tenant-occupier” or “PTO” means a tenant of any prescribed property who satisfies the prescribed criteria and who is an occupier of the property;
Subsection (1) applies only if the rental waiver assessor has first determined that the PTO applicant satisfies the prescribed criteria for rental waiver.
rental waiver assessor
“rental waiver assessor” means a person appointed to the panel of rental waiver assessors under section 89;
The determinations made under subsections (1) and (2) are binding on all the landlords and tenants in the PTO chain for the prescribed property and all parties claiming under or through them, and such other person as may be prescribed.
PTO chain
“PTO chain”, for a PTO of a prescribed property, means a chain of landlords and tenants of that property ending with the PTO;
There is no appeal from a determination made under this section.
Terms defined in this Act
lease agreement
Defined · s 19B“lease agreement”, for any property, includes a lease or licence for that property;
notice of rental waiver
Defined · s 86“notice of rental waiver” means a notice issued by the Authority under section 92(1);
prescribed property
Defined · s 19B“prescribed property” means any prescribed non-residential property or any property belonging to a prescribed class of non-residential property, and includes any part of such property;
PTO
Defined · s 19B“prescribed tenant-occupier” or “PTO” means a tenant of any prescribed property who satisfies the prescribed criteria and who is an occupier of the property;
PTO chain
Defined · s 19B“PTO chain”, for a PTO of a prescribed property, means a chain of landlords and tenants of that property ending with the PTO;
rental waiver assessor
Defined · s 86“rental waiver assessor” means a person appointed to the panel of rental waiver assessors under section 89;