Singapore legislation
Regulation 14
Regulation 14
Transitional provisions for show unit
Subregulation 1
Part 2 does not apply to a show unit or partial show unit for a building project that is made available by a licensed housing developer of a building project for viewing by any purchaser or prospective purchaser of any house, flat or housing accommodation comprised in that building project if all the following conditions are satisfied:
the licensed housing developer is in possession of a valid licence granted under section 4 of the Act prior to 20 July 2015;
the show unit or partial show unit has been erected, set up and made available for viewing by any purchaser or prospective purchaser prior to 20 July 2015;
the licensed housing developer lodges with the Controller not later than 3 working days after 20 July 2015 a declaration in writing, in such form and manner and on such terms and containing such information relating to the building project, the show unit or partial show unit and the depicted unit as the Controller may determine, that the show unit or partial show unit has been erected, set up and made available for viewing by any purchaser or prospective purchaser prior to 20 July 2015;
where there are differences between the show unit or partial show unit and the approved building plan or where applicable the amended approved building plan for the depicted unit, the licensed housing developer displays prominently at the entrance of the show unit or partial show unit a detailed list and description of the differences;
where there are differences between the show unit or partial show unit and the approved building plan or where applicable the amended approved building plan for the depicted unit, a copy of the detailed list and description of the differences referred to in sub‑paragraph (d) is given to an intending purchaser and the written acknowledgment of its receipt by the intending purchaser is obtained before the licensed housing developer accepts from the intending purchaser the booking fee for an option to purchase a unit in the building project;
where there are differences between the show unit or partial show unit and the approved building plan or where applicable the amended approved building plan for the depicted unit, the licensed housing developer lodges with the Controller, together with the declaration mentioned in sub‑paragraph (c), a copy of the detailed list and description of the differences as mentioned in sub‑paragraph (d).
Subregulation 2
Any breach of any of the conditions under paragraph (1) will, unless otherwise notified in writing by the Controller, render paragraph (1) inapplicable to the show unit or partial show unit and the licensed housing developer must cease to make available the show unit or partial show unit, as the case may be, for viewing by any purchaser or prospective purchaser until Part 2 is complied with and the approval in writing is obtained from the Controller.