Singapore legislation

Regulation 16

of State Lands Rules

Regulation 16

Deed of surrender

Where the instrument of title to be surrendered is a grant issued under the Act, the State Lands Ordinance or the Crown Lands Ordinance 1886 (Ord. 2/1886), and is produced by the person named therein as the grantee, the Collector of Land Revenue shall call upon the grantee to prepare a deed of surrender, a transfer instrument or such other document as the Collector of Land Revenue may require and shall accept the same when it has been executed by the grantee, and on payment of the statutory charges shall prepare new grants of the land in parcels.