Singapore legislation
Section 7
Section 7
Power to make rules for disposal of available lands
(1)
The President may make rules for the disposal or temporary occupation of State lands.
(2)
Rules made under subsection (1) may provide, among other matters, for the following:
(a)
the mode in which applications for land are to be made and the terms and conditions on which grants, leases or other dispositions are to be issued;
(b)
the total or partial exemption, either absolutely or subject to conditions, of land from rent for a term of years, or for any life or lives, or during the maintenance of any institution;
(c)
the time and place at which, and person to whom, rent must be paid.[3