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Keeping of cats or dogs in property

Housing and Development (Animals) Rules 2024

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—(1) A lessee of any property must not keep or allow to be kept in the property any cat or dog except in accordance with this rule.(2) Subject to paragraph (3), a lessee of any property provided by the Board for residential purposes is permitted to keep in the property —(a)one dog only, which must be —(i)in the case of an applicable lessee — an assistance dog or applicable dog; or(ii)in any other case — an applicable dog; and(b)not more than 2 cats.(3) A lessee who wishes to keep in any property provided by the Board for residential purposes —(a)any dog other than —(i)in the case of an applicable lessee — an assistance dog or applicable dog; or(ii)in any other case — an applicable dog;(b)more than one dog (regardless of whether each of those dogs is an assistance dog or applicable dog, as the case may be); or(c)more than 2 cats,must obtain the prior written permission of the Board.(4) Paragraphs (2) and (3) do not affect any requirement under the Animals and Birds Act 1965 or any rules made under that Act for a licence in respect of any premises or for the keeping of any cat or dog.(5) In this rule —“applicable dog” means —(a)a dog of a breed specified in the Schedule; or(b)a dog that is adopted from an animal welfare organisation under a scheme for the rehoming of dogs specified on the Board’s Internet website at https://www.hdb.gov.sg;“applicable lessee” means a lessee with a disability who is registered with the Ministry of Social and Family Development;“assistance dog” means a dog of any breed which is trained to assist a person with a disability.

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