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Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations

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Type
Subsidiary Legislation
Status
In force
Enacted
1960
Sections
7

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About this subsidiary legislation

Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PTA-RG3 1960, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1960.

Regulation 1

Citation

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These Regulations may be cited as the Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations.

Regulation 2

Allotment or alteration of the number of a property

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When the Comptroller allots a number to or alters the number of a property, the Comptroller shall serve a notice on the owner of the property informing the owner of the allotment or alteration of the number of the property and the owner shall mark or display the number in the manner hereinafter prescribed within 30 days of the date of service of the notice, or such further period as the Comptroller may allow.

Regulation 3

Display of allotted or altered number

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The number of a property as allotted or altered by the Comptroller shall be marked or displayed by the owner thereof in the following manner:

(a)

in the case of a unit in a building — on the outside surface of the front door, or immediately adjacent to it, or in such other position as to be clearly visible from the entrance lobby or corridor on the same floor; or

(b)

in the case of a house, building or other property — on the outside surface of the front door or front wall of the house or building or at the entrance of the enclosure of the property, in such a position as to be clearly visible from the entrance from the road in which it is situated.

Regulation 4

Particulars of numerals or lettering to be used

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The numerals or lettering used shall be —

(a)

of such colour as to contrast with the background against which they are marked or displayed;

(b)

of sufficient size as to render them clearly discernible from a distance of 10 metres; and

(c)

of durable, non-absorbent material, which expression shall be deemed to include paint.

Regulation 5

Location

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Where a number is to be marked or displayed on the outside surface of the front wall of a building, it shall be between 1.5 metres and 6 metres above the level of the ground. In all other cases it shall be between 1 metre and 2.5 metres above the level of the ground.

Regulation 6

Type of numerals and lettering

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Only Arabic numerals and Roman letters of the alphabet shall be used.

Regulation 7

Decision of Comptroller final

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The decision of the Comptroller as to whether the marking or display of a number conforms to the requirements of regulations 3 and 4 shall be final.

Common questions

What is Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations?
Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation PTA-RG3 1960, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1960.
Is Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations still in force?
Yes — Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations is currently in force.
When did Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations take effect?
Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations was first recorded in 1960.
How many regulations does Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations have?
Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations contains 7 regulations.
Where can I read the official version of Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations?
The official text of Property Tax (Property Numbers) Regulations is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.