Jurong Town Corporation Act 1968 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 6 · Miscellaneous
66. Service of notices
Feedback & supportUnless otherwise expressly provided, every notice, order or document required or authorised by this Act or any rules or regulations made under this Act to be served on the owner of a flat, house or building sold under the provisions of this Act is deemed to be sufficiently served —
owner
“owner”, in relation to immovable property, includes a person who has purchased a leasehold interest in any property sold by the Corporation and also includes a purchaser under an agreement for lease;
if the notice, order or document is delivered to the owner or is delivered at the flat, house or building to an adult member or servant of the owner’s family;
flat
“flat” means a horizontal stratum of a building or part thereof, whether the stratum is on one or more levels or is partially or wholly below the surface of the ground, which is used or intended to be used as a complete and separate unit for the purpose of human habitation or business or for any other purpose;
if it is sent to the owner by registered post at the owner’s flat, house or building (whether or not it has been received by the owner); or
if it is affixed to some conspicuous part of the owner’s flat, house or building.