Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Stamp Duties (Conveyance Directions) (Remission) Rules 2015

Regulation 2

Definitions

Amended byS 949/2021 wef 16/12/2021S 245/2023 wef 27/04/2023

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 949/2021 wef 16/12/2021S 245/2023 wef 27/04/2023

In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —

Definition

“additional buyer’s stamp duty” or “ABSD” means the duty referred to in paragraph (bf), (bh) or (bi) of Article 3 of the First Schedule to the Act;

Amended byS 949/2021 wef 16/12/2021S 245/2023 wef 27/04/2023

Definition

“company” has the same meaning as in the Companies Act (Cap. 50).

Subregulation 2

In these Rules —

(a)

a reference to the amount of unremitted ABSD chargeable on an instrument is a reference to the amount of ABSD that remains chargeable on that instrument after the application of any Rules made under section 74 of the Act besides these Rules; and

(b)

a reference to the amount of unremitted ABSD that would have been chargeable on an instrument in specified circumstances is a reference to the amount of ABSD that would have been chargeable on that instrument in those circumstances after deducting any amount that would have been remitted in those circumstances under any Rules made under section 74 of the Act besides these Rules.