Singapore legislation
Regulation 22
of Sentosa Development Corporation (Management and Maintenance of Sentosa Cove) Regulations 2008
Regulation 22
Notices to be given by owners
Subregulation 1
Upon the transfer of an estate or interest in any immovable property (including a lot in a strata title plan) within Sentosa Cove pursuant to an order of court or to the completion of a sale of that property by its owner to the purchaser or his nominee, or by way of gift to a donee, the transferor shall within 10 days thereof (or such longer period as the Corporation may allow) give to the Corporation written notice of the transfer, which shall —
identify the property;
specify the name of the transferee in full, an address within Singapore for service of notices on the transferee, and the date the transfer is executed; and
bear a certification by the transferee or his solicitor of the accuracy of the information contained in the notice.
Subregulation 2
Any transferor or transferee whose address for service of notices has been given to the Corporation under this regulation shall give notice in writing to the Corporation of any change of address for service of notices on him within 10 days of that change.
Subregulation 3
Where the Corporation has reason to believe that a person is required under paragraph (1) to give a notice to it and the Corporation has not received that notice, the Corporation may serve a notice on that person specifying the capacity in which it believes he is obliged to give the notice and requiring him —
to state within 14 days whether or not he is a person obliged to give a notice in that capacity; and
if he is such a person, to give that notice.
Subregulation 4
Where a person who is required under paragraph (1) to give notice to the Corporation fails to comply with a notice given by the Corporation under paragraph (3) requiring him to give a notice under paragraph (1), the transferee under the transfer referred to in paragraph (1) may give to the Corporation written notice of the transfer, which shall —
identify the property;
specify the name of the transferee in full, an address within Singapore for service of notices on the transferee, and the date the transfer is executed; and
bear a certification by the transferee or his solicitor of the accuracy of the information contained in the notice.
Subregulation 5
In this regulation, “order of court” includes —
an order made under section 112 of the Women’s Charter (Cap. 353) in proceedings for divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage under Part X of the Women’s Charter; or
an order made under section 52(3)(d), (7) or (9) of the Administration of Muslim Law Act (Cap. 3) in proceedings for divorce or nullity of marriage under Part III of that Act.