Singapore legislation
Regulation 14
Regulation 14
Execution by illiterate
When an instrument lodged for registration has been signed by a party who appears to the Registrar to be illiterate, then, unless a certificate of correctness by a solicitor under section 59 of the Act is endorsed on the instrument, the Registrar may require the production of a certificate by some competent person that the contents of the instrument have been carefully read over and explained to the illiterate party and that the party appeared fully to understand the purport and effect thereof.