Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Rules are the Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 and come into operation on 1 June 2026.
/akn/sg/act/sub_leg/1988/TCA-S327-2026
Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026
The full official text, structured for quick navigation. Copy any provision or jump straight to a section.
- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1988
- Sections
- 3
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation TCA-S327-2026 1988, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1988.
Regulation 2
Model by-laws for every Town Council
For the purposes of section 28(1A) of the Act, the model by‑laws for every Town Council are set out in the Schedule.
Regulation 3
Saving
Without affecting section 16 of the Interpretation Act 1965, the Schedule does not —
(a)
affect the previous operation of any by-laws of a Town Council that —
(i)
relate to the use and management of the common property or open spaces within the Town of the Town Council concerned; and
(ii)
were in force immediately before 1 June 2026 but cease to have force by virtue of section 33(3) of the Town Councils (Amendment) Act 2017,(called in this rule the former by‑laws), or anything duly done or suffered under any former by‑laws;
(b)
affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any former by-laws;
(c)
affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any former by‑laws; or
(d)
apply to any thing removed and detained before 1 June 2026 by a Town Council under any former by‑laws.
Common questions
- What is Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026?
- Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation TCA-S327-2026 1988, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1988.
- Is Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 still in force?
- Yes — Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 is currently in force.
- When did Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 take effect?
- Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 was first recorded in 1988.
- How many regulations does Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 have?
- Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 contains 3 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026?
- The official text of Town Councils (Model By-laws) Rules 2026 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.