Singapore legislation
Regulation 2
Regulation 2
Premises exempted from Act
Subregulation 1
The following premises are exempted from the provisions of the Act: (a)any premises —
which at any time on or after 7th October 1988 are occupied by the owner for any period;
which at any time on or after that date are neither occupied by the owner nor by the tenant for any period; or
owned by a body corporate which at any time on or after that date are —
occupied by or let to any director or employee of the body corporate for any period;
neither occupied by or let to any director or employee of the body corporate nor occupied by any other tenant for any period; and
1 any domestic premises —1 These premises continue to be exempted from the Act notwithstanding the revocation of G.N. S 290/80.(i)which at any time on or after 24th October 1980 have not for any period been occupied by the owner or let to a tenant; or
owned by a body corporate which at any time on or after that date have for any period been occupied by or let to any director or employee of the body corporate.[24.10.80].
Subregulation 2
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(b), “domestic premises” means —
a building used wholly or chiefly as a separate dwelling and having a house number allotted to it under section 50 of the Property Tax Act [Cap. 254]; or (b)part of a building used wholly or chiefly as a separate dwelling and having such a house number.