55. Prohibition of sale within minimum occupation period, etc.

Terms defined in this Act

• Board

  Board

  Defined · s 2

  “Board” means the Housing and Development Board established under section 3;

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• building

  building

  Defined · s 2

  “building” includes any house, flat, hut, shed, roofed enclosure or other accommodation, whether used for the purpose of human habitation or otherwise, and also any wall, fence, platform, staging gate, post, pillar, paling, frame hoarding, slip, dock, wharf, pier, jetty, landing-stage or bridge, or any structure or foundation connected to the foregoing;

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• flat

  flat

  Defined · s 2

  “flat” means a horizontal stratum of any building or part thereof, whether the stratum or part is on one or more levels or is partially or wholly below the surface of the ground;

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• owner

  owner

  Defined · s 2

  “owner”, in relation to any property sold by the Board, includes a person who has purchased a leasehold interest in the property and also includes a purchaser under an agreement for a lease.

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• purchaser

  purchaser

  Defined · s 87

  “purchaser”, in relation to any housing accommodation built or sold under this Part, includes a person who has purchased a leasehold interest in the housing accommodation;

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