Town Councils Act - Singapore Statutes Online

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3 Declaration of Towns

4 Establishment of Town Councils

7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal

8 Composition of Town Council

9 Chairman and vice-chairmen

10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen

11 Chairman to have casting vote

12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen

13 Tenure of office of elected members

14 Tenure of office of appointed members

15 Disclosure of interest by members

16 Allowances, etc., payable to members

17 Validity of acts of members

18 Functions of Town Council

19 Powers of Town Council

20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council

21 Duties of Town Council

22 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works

24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates

28 Acts of Town Council

30 Validity of acts of Town Council

31 Appointment of committees

32 Delegation of powers

33 Constitution of Town Council Fund

34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election

39 Conservancy and service charges

41 Investment of surplus funds

44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat

45 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board

46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund

47 Demand for particulars

48 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences

49 Composition of offences

50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.

51 Legal proceedings

52 Protection from personal liability

53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats

54 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.

55 Dissolution of Town Council

56 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code

01 Jul 2000

Formal Consolidation | 2000 RevEd

Establishment of Town Councils

4. On such date as the Minister may, from time to time by order published in the Gazette, specify in respect of any Town, there shall be established for that Town a body to be known as a Town Council.

Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 17 of 2017

Establishment of Town Council

4. A Town Council is established by this section for every Town unless the Town Council is dissolved under this Act.

[Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017]

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