Singapore legislation
Clause 23
Clause 23
Repeal and re-enactment of section 29
Section 29 of the principal Act is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Breaches of provisions of this Part29.—
If the management corporation commits a breach of any of the provisions of this Part or makes default in complying with any requirement of, or duty imposed on it by, any of the provisions of this Part, the management corporation and every member of its council, or every subsidiary proprietor, who is knowingly a party to the breach or default shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a penalty expressly prescribed for such breach or default, or, if no penalty is so prescribed, to a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars.(2) Where a requirement or duty is imposed on the management corporation by this Part, any person for whose benefit or for the benefit of whose lot that requirement or duty is imposed on the management corporation may apply to the court for an order compelling the management corporation to carry out the requirement or perform the duty, as the case may be, and, on such an application being made, the court may make such order as it thinks proper.(3) Any offence under this Act may be tried by a District Court or by a Magistrate’s Court and such Court shall, notwithstanding the provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 113) and any other written law, have power to impose the maximum penalty provided for by this Act.”.