Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These By-laws are the Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By‑laws 2021 and come into operation on 1 April 2021.
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Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1988
- Sections
- 7
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation TCA-S185-2021 1988, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1988.
Regulation 2
Definitions
In these By‑laws — “charge” means any conservancy and service charge (or any part of it);“fee” means any licence fee (or any part of it);“Town Council” means the Town Council for the Town of Sengkang.
Definition
“charge” means any conservancy and service charge (or any part of it);
Regulation 3
Calculation of penalties for charges and fees in arrears
Amended byS 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024S 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024
Where a charge or fee payable by any tenant, owner or licensee to the Town Council is in arrears, the tenant, owner or licensee is liable to pay a penalty at the rates set out in the Schedule.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024
However, no further penalty accrues in respect of any arrears after the person owing the arrears has ceased to be a tenant, owner or licensee, as the case may be.
Regulation 3A
Administrative fee
Amended byS 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024S 962/2022 wef 16/12/2022
Subregulation 1
Where a charge or fee payable by a tenant, an owner or a licensee to the Town Council is in arrears for a period of 2 consecutive months or more, the tenant, owner or licensee is liable to pay to the Town Council the following administrative fees:
(a)
a sum not exceeding $10 for every reminder notice issued by the Town Council in respect of the arrears;
(b)
a sum not exceeding $25 for every letter of demand issued by or on behalf of the Town Council in respect of the arrears.
Subregulation 2
The aggregate of the administrative fees that is payable under paragraph (1) in respect of any particular charge or fee that is in arrears is limited to a maximum sum of $60.
Subregulation 3
Amended byS 241/2024 wef 01/04/2024
Where —
(a)
a charge payable by a tenant or an owner is in arrears; and
(b)
a summons is issued against the tenant or owner in respect of an offence under section 53(7) of the Act in relation to the arrears,the tenant or owner is liable to pay to the Town Council an administrative fee for the costs incurred by the Town Council for any administrative work done by the Town Council in connection with the issue of that summons (excluding any legal fees and court fees in connection with the issue of that summons, and the costs of any administrative work by the Town Council for which an administrative fee has been charged under paragraph (1)), up to a maximum of $60.
Regulation 4
Recovery of moneys under licence agreement
To avoid doubt, these By‑laws do not affect any right of action or other remedy of the Town Council for the recovery of any moneys due to the Town Council under any licence agreement entered into between the Town Council and any person.
Regulation 5
Application of payment
The Town Council may apply any moneys paid by the tenant, owner or licensee under these By‑laws —
(a)
first towards the payment of any amount of fees or charges that is in arrears; and (b)if any balance remains, towards the payment of the amount of any penalty payable under these By‑laws.
Regulation 6
Remission
The Town Council may remit wholly or in part any penalty payable under these By‑laws.
Common questions
- What is Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021?
- Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation TCA-S185-2021 1988, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1988.
- Is Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 still in force?
- Yes — Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 is currently in force.
- When did Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 take effect?
- Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 was first recorded in 1988.
- How many regulations does Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 have?
- Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 contains 7 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021?
- The official text of Town Council of Sengkang (Penalties for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws 2021 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.