Regulation 1
Citation
These Rules may be cited as the Stamp Duties (Real Estate Investment Trusts) (Remission) Rules 2005.
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Stamp Duties (Real Estate Investment Trusts) (Remission) Rules 2005 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation SDA-S734-2005 1929, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1929.
Citation
These Rules may be cited as the Stamp Duties (Real Estate Investment Trusts) (Remission) Rules 2005.
Definitions
In these Rules —“immovable properties-related assets” means listed or unlisted debt securities and listed shares issued by property corporations, mortgage-backed securities, other property funds, and assets incidental to the ownership of immovable property;“real estate investment trust” means a trust that is constituted as a collective investment scheme authorised under section 286 of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) and that invests or proposes to invest in immovable property and immovable property-related assets.
“immovable properties-related assets” means listed or unlisted debt securities and listed shares issued by property corporations, mortgage-backed securities, other property funds, and assets incidental to the ownership of immovable property;
“real estate investment trust” means a trust that is constituted as a collective investment scheme authorised under section 286 of the Securities and Futures Act (Cap. 289) and that invests or proposes to invest in immovable property and immovable property-related assets.
Remission of duty
There shall be remitted all duty chargeable under the Act on any contract, agreement or instrument executed during the period from 18th February 2005 to 17th February 2010 (both dates inclusive) relating to the conveyance, assignment or transfer on sale of any immovable property or any interest thereof from any person to a real estate investment trust that —
is listed on the Singapore Exchange; or
is to be listed on the Singapore Exchange —
within one month from the execution of such conveyance, assignment or transfer; or
within such longer period, and on such terms and conditions, as the Minister or such other person as he may appoint may specify.