﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="/CMS/Content/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" href="/CMS/Content/rss.css"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Town Councils Act amendments</title><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180102?ViewType=Rss</link><description>Singapore Statutes Online RSS Feed</description><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the To...</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Bill 9/1988 ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 34 Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat Where any improvement contribution payable by the owner of any flat to a Town Council under section 32 remains unpaid on the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr66-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 66 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 53 remain unpa...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Bill 9/1988 ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition. ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Bill 9/1988 ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P11-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 1 PRELIMINARY</title><description>PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act is the Town Councils Act 1988 .</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=P12-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 2 ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part 2 ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 4 Establishment of Town Council</title><description>Establishment of Town Council A Town Council is established by this section for every Town unless the Town Council is dissolved under this Act. 17/2017</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council is a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and be sue...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council must have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal must — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the sign...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council consists of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairperson in accordance with subsectio...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 9 Chairperson and vice-chairpersons</title><description>Chairperson and vice-chairpersons Subject to subsection (3), a chairperson of a Town Council for a Town is — if the area of the Town comprises only one single Member constituency ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 10 Duties of chairperson and vice‑chairpersons</title><description>Duties of chairperson and vice‑chairpersons The chairperson presides at meetings of the Town Council and performs such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the chairpers...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 11 Chairperson to have casting vote</title><description>Chairperson to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairperson or the person presiding has an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote.</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 12 Resignation of chairperson and vice‑chairpersons</title><description>Resignation of chairperson and vice‑chairpersons The chairperson must not resign or vacate his or her office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P13-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 3 GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part 3 GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Subject to this section, a Member of Parliament assumes office as an elected member of a Town Council — for a Town declared after a general ele...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsections (2), (4), (5), (6) and (8), an appointed member holds office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chair...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 15 Conflict of interest and disclosure by members</title><description>Conflict of interest and disclosure by members As soon as practicable after a member of a Town Council becomes aware of a conflict of interest in a question that has arisen or is ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 16 Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest</title><description>Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest This section applies — to the secretary to a Town Council; to an employee, a staff or the managing agent of a Town Counc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 17 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairperson, vice‑chairpersons and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, s...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 18 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such are, despite his or her want of qualification or disqualification, as valid and...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 19 Notice about members and key officers of Town Council</title><description>Notice about members and key officers of Town Council Within 30 days after an individual — assumes any of the following offices in a Town Council: the chairperson; a vice‑chairper...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P14-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 4 FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 20 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council Subject to sections 24 and 25, the functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential and ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 21 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council Subject to subsections (2), (6) and (7) and sections 24 and 25, a Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain pla...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 22 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council must appoint an individual, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and cond...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 23 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council must, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 24 Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities</title><description>Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities A Town Council must, in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its functions and duties under this Act in rel...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 25 Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures</title><description>Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures The Minister may, by written direction given to a Town Council — require the Town Council to prepare itself to deal with ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 26 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial property ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 27 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 23 or 26; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 28 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=P14A-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 4A LIFT UPGRADING WORKS</title><description>LIFT UPGRADING WORKS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 29 Interpretation of this Part</title><description>Interpretation of this Part In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires — improvement contribution means the costs in respect of lift upgrading works recoverable by a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 30 Declaration of precincts</title><description>Declaration of precincts The Minister may, after consulting the Board and the Town Council concerned, from time to time by order in the Gazette , declare any housing estate of the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 31 Lift upgrading works in a precinct</title><description>Lift upgrading works in a precinct Where any housing estate of the Board or any part thereof within a Town has been declared a precinct under section 30, the Town Council for that...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 32 Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions</title><description>Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions As soon as practicable after the Minister has given his or her approval under section 31(3)(b ), the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 33 Payment of improvement contribution</title><description>Payment of improvement contribution Any owner of a flat liable to pay any improvement contribution under section 32 must, upon a written demand by the Town Council concerned, pay ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 34 Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat Where any improvement contribution payable by the owner of any flat to a Town Council under section 32 remains unpaid on the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 35 Application of proceeds of sale of flat</title><description>Application of proceeds of sale of flat The moneys received by a Town Council in exercise of its power of sale under section 34(5), after discharging all prior encumbrances, must ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 36 Recovery of payments due to Town Council</title><description>Recovery of payments due to Town Council Any improvement contribution, interest and penalty payable to a Town Council under this Part may be recovered by the Town Council by an ac...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 37 Power of Minister to make rules</title><description>Power of Minister to make rules The Minister may make rules for giving effect to the provisions of this Part and for the due administration thereof and, in particular, for or with...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 38 Saving of other rights of Town Council</title><description>Saving of other rights of Town Council Nothing in this Part is to be construed to affect the right of a Town Council to enforce any breach of covenant, condition or undertaking un...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=P15-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 5 PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 39 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 40 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council must meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairperson may at any time summon a meeting of t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 41 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof must be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a mee...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 42 Acts of Town Council</title><description>Acts of Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof must be decided by a majority of the members present and voting ther...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 43 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members constitutes a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council must be laid down in the standing ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 44 Validity of acts of Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof are not invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appointment o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 45 Committees</title><description>Committees A Town Council may, by resolution, appoint such number of committees as it thinks fit for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Council, would be better regulated ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 46 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=P16-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 6 FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 47 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 48 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Despite any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of which f...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 49 Accounts and records</title><description>Accounts and records Every Town Council has a duty to ensure that there are kept in accordance with the Financial Rules — proper accounts and records of the transactions and affai...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 50 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council must, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direct...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 51 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council must prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may d...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 52 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council must be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Town Council with the approval of the Ministe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 53 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr54-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 54 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 55 Power of investment</title><description>Power of investment A Town Council may invest its funds in accordance with the standard investment power of statutory bodies as defined in section 33A of the Interpretation Act 19...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr56-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 56 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants‑in‑aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 57 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Part by a Town ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=P16A-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 6A INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr58-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 58 Compliance reviews</title><description>Compliance reviews The Minister may establish a program of compliance reviews for Town Councils, the purpose of which is to ensure that the Town Councils conduct their business in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr59-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 59 Investigations</title><description>Investigations The Minister may direct an investigation under this Part into the affairs of a Town Council if — there are reasonable grounds to suspect a material irregularity in ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr60-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 60 Powers of inspectors in investigations</title><description>Powers of inspectors in investigations For the purposes of an investigation of a Town Council, an inspector assigned to carry out the investigation has right of access at any reas...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr61-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 61 Remedial action to rectify deficiencies</title><description>Remedial action to rectify deficiencies This section applies where, from the report of a compliance review under section 58 or an investigation under section 59 or otherwise, the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr62-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 62 Inspectors of Town Councils</title><description>Inspectors of Town Councils The Minister may appoint as inspectors of Town Councils — one or more public officers; one or more employees of the Board; or one or more other individ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr63-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 63 Offences</title><description>Offences Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to do anything required of the person by notice under section 58(6) or 60(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be l...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr64-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 64 Official management of Town Councils</title><description>Official management of Town Councils If the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the common property of any residential or commer...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr65-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 65 Official manager</title><description>Official manager An official manager appointed under section 64 for a Town Council has full power to transact any business of the Town Council and to do anything else the Town Cou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=P17-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Part 7 MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr66-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 66 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 53 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr67-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 67 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr68-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 68 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council, less all reasonable legal costs (whenever incurred) for the prosecut...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr69-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 69 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr70-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 70 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr71-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 71 Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences</title><description>Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences Where a Town Council commits an offence under section 24(4) or 61(4), an individual — who is the chairperson of, or secre...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr72-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 72 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may compound any offence under any by‑law made by it for a purpose mentioned in section 28(1) and which is prescribed in those by‑laws as a ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr73-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 73 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act may be recovered by the Town Cou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr74-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 74 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr75-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 75 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days (or such shorter period as the Minister may determine) after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr76-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 76 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board is not liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other works c...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr77-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 77 Handover notices of common property</title><description>Handover notices of common property This section applies only to and in relation to any part of a housing estate that is not comprised in any flat and that — is in a housing estat...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr78-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 78 Relationship between Board and Town Council</title><description>Relationship between Board and Town Council To avoid doubt, any function, power, requirement or duty conferred on a Town Council by this Act must be performed or exercised in a wa...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr79-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 79 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code 1871</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code 1871 All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent are deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr80-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 80 Town Council’s address for service</title><description>Town Council’s address for service Every Town Council must — ensure that notice of each of the following is given to the Minister: an address for the service of notices or documen...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988?ValidDate=20240614&amp;ProvIds=pr81-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 81 Service of documents and notices, etc.</title><description>Service of documents and notices, etc. A document that is permitted or required by this Act to be served on a person may be served as described in this section. 17/2017 A document...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr82-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 82 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as the Minister considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr83-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 83 Saving</title><description>Saving Nothing in this Act is to be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Bill 9/1988...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 34 Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat Where any improvement contribution payable by the owner of any flat to a Town Council under section 32 remains unpaid on the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=pr66-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 66 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 53 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is a service provided by the Law Revision Commission on a best-efforts basis. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Bill 9/1988...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20211231?ValidDate=20211231&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - Comparative Table</title><description>This Act has undergone renumbering in the 2020 Revised Edition. This Comparative Table is provided to help readers locate the corresponding provisions in the last Revised Edition....</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20220401?ValidDate=20220401&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act 1988 - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. 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It is not part of the Act. 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It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24H Recovery of payments due to Town Council</title><description>Recovery of payments due to Town Council Any improvement contribution, interest and penalty payable to a Town Council under this Part — may be recovered by the Town Council by an ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr24H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24H Recovery of payments due to Town Council</title><description>Recovery of payments due to Town Council Any improvement contribution, interest and penalty payable to a Town Council under this Part — may be recovered by the Town Council by an ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. 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It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council Subject to subsections (1A), (4) and (5) and sections 21A and 21B, a Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council Subject to subsections (1A), (4) and (5) and sections 21A and 21B, a Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2018 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Council</title><description>Establishment of Town Council A Town Council is established by this section for every Town unless the Town Council is dissolved under this Act. Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen Subject to subsection (3), a chairman of a Town Council for a Town is — if the area of the Town comprises only one single Member constituency, the Membe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Subject to this section, a Member of Parliament assumes office as an elected member of a Town Council — for a Town declared after a general ele...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsections (2), (4), (5), (6) and (8) , an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Conflict of interest and disclosure by members</title><description>Conflict of interest and disclosure by members As soon as practicable after a member of a Town Council becomes aware of a conflict of interest in a question that has arisen or is ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr15A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15A Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest</title><description>Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest This section applies — to the secretary to a Town Council; to an employee, a staff or the managing agent of a Town Counc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr17A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17A Notice about members and key officers of Town Council</title><description>Notice about members and key officers of Town Council Within 30 days after an individual — assumes any of the following offices in a Town Council: the chairman; a vice-chairman; a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council Subject to sections 21A and 21B, the functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council Subject to subsections (1A), (4) and (5) and sections 21A and 21B, a Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21A Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities</title><description>Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities A Town Council must, in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its functions and duties under this Act in rel...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr21B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21B Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures</title><description>Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures The Minister may, by written direction given to a Town Council — require the Town Council to prepare itself to deal with ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Committees</title><description>Committees A Town Council may, by resolution, appoint such number of committees as it thinks fit for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Council, would be better regulated ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts and records</title><description>Accounts and records Every Town Council has a duty to ensure that there are kept in accordance with the Financial Rules — proper accounts and records of the transactions and affai...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Town Council with the approval of the Minist...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Part by a Town ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Compliance reviews</title><description>Compliance reviews The Minister may establish a program of compliance reviews for Town Councils, the purpose of which is to ensure that the Town Councils conduct their business in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Investigations</title><description>Investigations The Minister may direct an investigation under this Part into the affairs of a Town Council if — there are reasonable grounds to suspect a material irregularity in ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Powers of inspectors in investigations</title><description>Powers of inspectors in investigations For the purposes of an investigation of a Town Council, an inspector assigned to carry out the investigation has right of access at any reas...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Remedial action to rectify deficiencies</title><description>Remedial action to rectify deficiencies This section applies where, from the report of a compliance review under section 43A or an investigation under section 43B or otherwise, th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Inspectors of Town Councils</title><description>Inspectors of Town Councils The Minister may appoint as inspectors of Town Councils — one or more public officers; one or more employees of the Board; or one or more other individ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43F-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43F Offences</title><description>Offences Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to do anything required of the person by notice under section 43A(6) or 43C(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43G-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43G Official management of Town Councils</title><description>Official management of Town Councils If the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the common property of any residential or commer...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr43H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43H Official manager</title><description>Official manager An official manager appointed under section 43G for a Town Council has full power to transact any business of the Town Council and to do anything else the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr48A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48A Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences</title><description>Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences Where a Town Council commits an offence under section 21A(4) or 43D(4), an individual — who is the chairman of, or secret...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under any by-law made by it for a purpose mentioned in section 24(1) and which is prescribed in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr54A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54A Handover notices of common property</title><description>Handover notices of common property This section applies only to and in relation to any part of a housing estate that is not comprised in any flat and that — is in a housing estat...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=</link><title>Town Councils Act - deleteElement</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Relationship between Board and Town Council</title><description>Relationship between Board and Town Council To avoid doubt, any function, power, requirement or duty conferred on a Town Council by this Act must be performed or exercised in a wa...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr56A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56A Town Council’s address for service</title><description>Town Council’s address for service Every Town Council must — ensure that notice of each of the following is given to the Minister: an address for the service of notices or documen...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr56B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56B Service of documents and notices, etc.</title><description>Service of documents and notices, etc. A document that is permitted or required by this Act to be served on a person may be served as described in this section. A document permitt...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule  Repealed</title><description>Deleted by Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council Subject to subsections (1A), (4) and (5) and sections 21A and 21B, a Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1VIA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VIA INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>INSPECTION AND OFFICIAL MANAGEMENT OF TOWN COUNCILS Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 (Repealed)</title><description>Repealed by Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=</link><title>Town Councils Act - deleteElement</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210102?ValidDate=20210102&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Council</title><description>Establishment of Town Council A Town Council is established by this section for every Town unless the Town Council is dissolved under this Act. Act 17 of 2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen Subject to subsection (3), a chairman of a Town Council for a Town is — if the area of the Town comprises only one single Member constituency, the Membe...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Subject to this section, a Member of Parliament assumes office as an elected member of a Town Council — for a Town declared after a general ele...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsections (2), (4), (5), (6) and (8) , an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Conflict of interest and disclosure by members</title><description>Conflict of interest and disclosure by members As soon as practicable after a member of a Town Council becomes aware of a conflict of interest in a question that has arisen or is ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr15A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15A Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest</title><description>Town Council staff, etc., to disclose conflict of interest This section applies — to the secretary to a Town Council; to an employee, a staff or the managing agent of a Town Counc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr17A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17A Notice about members and key officers of Town Council</title><description>Notice about members and key officers of Town Council Within 30 days after an individual — assumes any of the following offices in a Town Council: the chairman; a vice-chairman; a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council Subject to sections 21A and 21B, the functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr21A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21A Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities</title><description>Interaction between Town Council and statutory authorities A Town Council must, in the exercise of its powers and the performance of its functions and duties under this Act in rel...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr21B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21B Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures</title><description>Direction to Town Councils for emergency-related measures The Minister may, by written direction given to a Town Council — require the Town Council to prepare itself to deal with ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Committees</title><description>Committees A Town Council may, by resolution, appoint such number of committees as it thinks fit for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Council, would be better regulated ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts and records</title><description>Accounts and records Every Town Council has a duty to ensure that there are kept in accordance with the Financial Rules — proper accounts and records of the transactions and affai...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Town Council with the approval of the Minist...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Part by a Town ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Compliance reviews</title><description>Compliance reviews The Minister may establish a program of compliance reviews for Town Councils, the purpose of which is to ensure that the Town Councils conduct their business in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Investigations</title><description>Investigations The Minister may direct an investigation under this Part into the affairs of a Town Council if — there are reasonable grounds to suspect a material irregularity in ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Powers of inspectors in investigations</title><description>Powers of inspectors in investigations For the purposes of an investigation of a Town Council, an inspector assigned to carry out the investigation has right of access at any reas...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Remedial action to rectify deficiencies</title><description>Remedial action to rectify deficiencies This section applies where, from the report of a compliance review under section 43A or an investigation under section 43B or otherwise, th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Inspectors of Town Councils</title><description>Inspectors of Town Councils The Minister may appoint as inspectors of Town Councils — one or more public officers; one or more employees of the Board; or one or more other individ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43F-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43F Offences</title><description>Offences Any person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to do anything required of the person by notice under section 43A(6) or 43C(3) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43G-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43G Official management of Town Councils</title><description>Official management of Town Councils If the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the common property of any residential or commer...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr43H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43H Official manager</title><description>Official manager An official manager appointed under section 43G for a Town Council has full power to transact any business of the Town Council and to do anything else the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr48A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48A Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences</title><description>Personal liability of members, etc., for certain offences Where a Town Council commits an offence under section 21A(4) or 43D(4), an individual — who is the chairman of, or secret...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under any by-law made by it for a purpose mentioned in section 24(1) and which is prescribed in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr54A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54A Handover notices of common property</title><description>Handover notices of common property This section applies only to and in relation to any part of a housing estate that is not comprised in any flat and that — is in a housing estat...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Relationship between Board and Town Council</title><description>Relationship between Board and Town Council To avoid doubt, any function, power, requirement or duty conferred on a Town Council by this Act must be performed or exercised in a wa...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr56A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56A Town Council’s address for service</title><description>Town Council’s address for service Every Town Council must — ensure that notice of each of the following is given to the Minister: an address for the service of notices or documen...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr56B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56B Service of documents and notices, etc.</title><description>Service of documents and notices, etc. A document that is permitted or required by this Act to be served on a person may be served as described in this section. A document permitt...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule  Repealed</title><description>Deleted by Act 17 of 2017 wef 01/05/2017</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2017 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=P1IVA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IVA LIFT UPGRADING WORKS</title><description>LIFT UPGRADING WORKS 23/2005 wef 15/08/2005</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24A Interpretation of this Part</title><description>Interpretation of this Part In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires — improvement contribution means the costs in respect of lift upgrading works recoverable by a Town...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24B Declaration of precincts</title><description>Declaration of precincts The Minister may, after consulting the Board and the Town Council concerned, from time to time by order published in the Gazette , declare any housing est...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24C Lift upgrading works in a precinct</title><description>Lift upgrading works in a precinct Where any housing estate of the Board or any part thereof within a Town has been declared a precinct under section 24B, the Town Council for tha...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24D Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions</title><description>Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions As soon as practicable after the Minister has given his approval under section 24C(3)(b ), the Town C...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24E Payment of improvement contribution</title><description>Payment of improvement contribution Any owner of a flat liable to pay any improvement contribution under section 24D shall, upon a written demand by the Town Council concerned, pa...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24F-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24F Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat Where any improvement contribution payable by the owner of any flat to a Town Council under section 24D remains unpaid on th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24G-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24G Application of proceeds of sale of flat</title><description>Application of proceeds of sale of flat The moneys received by a Town Council in exercise of its power of sale under section 24F(5), after discharging all prior encumbrances, shal...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24H Recovery of payments due to Town Council</title><description>Recovery of payments due to Town Council Any improvement contribution, interest and penalty payable to a Town Council under this Part — may be recovered by the Town Council by an ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24I Power of Minister to make rules</title><description>Power of Minister to make rules The Minister may make rules for giving effect to the provisions of this Part and for the due administration thereof and, in particular, for or with...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24J-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24J Saving of other rights of Town Council</title><description>Saving of other rights of Town Council Nothing in this Part shall be construed to affect the right of a Town Council to enforce any breach of covenant, condition or undertaking un...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council, less all reasonable legal costs (whenever incurred) for the prosecut...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office To the Minister.       I, .........................................................................</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office To the Minister.       I, .........................................................................</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act. It is not part of the Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Reading ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr24H-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24H Recovery of payments due to Town Council</title><description>Recovery of payments due to Town Council Any improvement contribution, interest and penalty payable to a Town Council under this Part — may be recovered by the Town Council by an ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1IVA-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IVA LIFT UPGRADING WORKS</title><description>LIFT UPGRADING WORKS 23/2005 wef 15/08/2005</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24A Interpretation of this Part</title><description>Interpretation of this Part In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires — improvement contribution means the costs in respect of lift upgrading works recoverable by a Town...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24B Declaration of precincts</title><description>Declaration of precincts The Minister may, after consulting the Board and the Town Council concerned, from time to time by order published in the Gazette , declare any housing est...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24C Lift upgrading works in a precinct</title><description>Lift upgrading works in a precinct Where any housing estate of the Board or any part thereof within a Town has been declared a precinct under section 24B, the Town Council for tha...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24D Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions</title><description>Power to carry out lift upgrading works and recover improvement contributions As soon as practicable after the Minister has given his approval under section 24C(3)(b ), the Town C...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24E Payment of improvement contribution</title><description>Payment of improvement contribution Any owner of a flat liable to pay any improvement contribution under section 24D shall, upon a written demand by the Town Council concerned, pa...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24F-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24F Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of improvement contribution from sale of flat Where any improvement contribution payable by the owner of any flat to a Town Council under section 24D remains unpaid on th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24G-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24G Application of proceeds of sale of flat</title><description>Application of proceeds of sale of flat The moneys received by a Town Council in exercise of its power of sale under section 24F(5), after discharging all prior encumbrances, shal...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24I Power of Minister to make rules</title><description>Power of Minister to make rules The Minister may make rules for giving effect to the provisions of this Part and for the due administration thereof and, in particular, for or with...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr24J-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24J Saving of other rights of Town Council</title><description>Saving of other rights of Town Council Nothing in this Part shall be construed to affect the right of a Town Council to enforce any breach of covenant, condition or undertaking un...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council, less all reasonable legal costs (whenever incurred) for the prosecut...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Power of investment</title><description>Power of investment A Town Council may invest its funds in accordance with the standard investment power of statutory bodies as defined in section 33A of the Interpretation Act (C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office</description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. 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It is not part of this Act. 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3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Power of investment</title><description>Power of investment A Town Council may invest its funds in accordance with the standard investment power of statutory bodies as defined in section 33A of the Interpretation Act (C...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 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Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office Section 9(11) Town Councils Act (chapter 329a) Declaration Of Acceptance Of Office</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Power of investment</title><description>Power of investment A Town Council may invest its funds in accordance with the standard investment power of statutory bodies as defined in section 33A of the Interpretation Act (C...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 f...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or the person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential and commercial property in the hous...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial property ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22 ; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory boar...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of Town Council</title><description>Acts of Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appointm...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules , not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any oth...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 49 shall be paid into th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collec...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr54-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Dissolution of Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declared...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr56-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr58-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 58 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 f...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20170501?ValidDate=20170501&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20191101?ValidDate=20191101&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or the person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2), an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such all...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential and commercial property in the hous...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial property ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of Town Council</title><description>Acts of Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appointm...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any othe...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 49 shall be paid into th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collec...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr54-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Dissolution of Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declared...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr56-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr58-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 58 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20000701?ValidDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20041215?ValidDate=20041215&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory board...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 49 shall be paid into th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050401?ValidDate=20050401&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 f...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2), an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential and commercial property in the hous...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any othe...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collec...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Dissolution of Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declared...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20050815?ValidDate=20050815&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20180101?ValidDate=20180101&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 f...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of Town Council</title><description>Composition of Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subsect...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or the person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this section shall be...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of Town Council</title><description>Functions of Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of the residential and commercial property in the hous...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of Town Council</title><description>Powers of Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common propert...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and conditio...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of Town Council</title><description>Duties of Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial property ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — under section 21 or 22 ; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory boar...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of the r...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of Town Council</title><description>Acts of Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appointm...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules , not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any oth...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 39 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 49 shall be paid into th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Composition of offences</title><description>Composition of offences A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collec...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr53-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 53 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr54-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr55-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 55 Dissolution of Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declared...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr56-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr57-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 57 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr58-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 58 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE Section 9(11) TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=xy-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Comparative Table</title><description>The following provisions in the 1997 Revised Edition of the Town Councils Act have been renumbered by the Law Revision Commissioners in this 2000 Revised Edition. This Comparative...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or the person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such all...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial property ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of Town Council</title><description>Acts of Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting the...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appointm...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr54-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 54 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr56-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 56 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/20210301?ValidDate=20210301&amp;ProvIds=pr58-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 58 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 1999 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 fo...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2) , an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2) , the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such al...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial propert...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22 ; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutor...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules , not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any oth...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 38 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 43E shall be paid into t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Powers of composition</title><description>Powers of composition A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Dissolution of a Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of a Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declar...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 fo...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2), an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such all...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial propert...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any othe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 38 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 43E shall be paid into t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Powers of composition</title><description>Powers of composition A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Dissolution of a Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of a Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declar...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19970530?ValidDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 fo...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial propert...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22 ; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutor...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules , not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any oth...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 38 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 43E shall be paid into t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Powers of composition</title><description>Powers of composition A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Dissolution of a Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of a Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declar...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9) THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this Act or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and se...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19970530&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 fo...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairmen A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairmen The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2), an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such all...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipe, wire, cable, duct or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial propert...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council, one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this Act or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this Act or any othe...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 38 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant of a...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 43E shall be paid into t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who, at the time of the commission of the offence, is the owner ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Powers of composition</title><description>Powers of composition A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecti...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Dissolution of a Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of a Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declar...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after Parliamentary election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19990208?ValidDate=19990208&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2) , an appointed member shall hold office for a term of 2 years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2) , the chairman, vice-chairmen and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such al...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Validity of acts of members</title><description>Validity of acts of members The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as val...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. 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The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the sta...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=20000701&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 1997 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9). 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THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9). THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant ...</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 1990 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairman A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairman The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairman The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2), an appointed member shall hold office for a term of two years and on such conditions as the chairman may determine...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2), the chairman, vice-chairman and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such all...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Savings</title><description>Savings The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as valid and effectual as ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipes, wires, cables, ducts or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutory...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the stan...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of which forms w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and servic...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Counci...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this or any other Ac...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=P1VII-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr43-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43 Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat</title><description>Recovery of conservancy and service charges from sale of flat Where any conservancy and service charges levied in respect of any flat by a Town Council under section 38 remain unp...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr43B-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43B Fines to be paid into the Town Council Fund</title><description>Fines to be paid into the Town Council Fund All fines imposed under this Act or any by-law made by a Town Council and all moneys collected by it under section 43E shall be paid in...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr43C-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43C Demand for particulars</title><description>Demand for particulars A Town Council or any member or employee of a Town Council or any police officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr43D-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43D Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences</title><description>Liability of owners of vehicles for parking offences When a parking offence is committed within a Town, the person who at the time of the commission of the offence is the owner of...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr43E-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43E Powers of composition</title><description>Powers of composition A Town Council may, in its discretion, compound any offence under this Act or any by-law made by it which is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecti...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr44-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 44 Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc.</title><description>Minister may appoint any person to exercise or perform certain powers, etc. Where the Minister is satisfied — that a Town Council has failed to keep or maintain any part of the co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19901207?ValidDate=19901207&amp;ProvIds=pr45-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 45 Legal proceedings</title><description>Legal proceedings Any charges, fees or expenses or any penalties for late payment of such charges or fees payable to a Town Council under this Act — may be recovered by the Town C...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr46-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 46 Protection from personal liability</title><description>Protection from personal liability No suit or other legal proceedings shall lie personally against any member, officer or employee of a Town Council or other person acting under t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr47-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 47 Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats</title><description>Board’s obligations under existing leases of flats On the expiry of the period of 180 days, or such shorter period as the Minister may determine, after the establishment of a Town...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr48-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 48 Board’s liability for repairs, etc.</title><description>Board’s liability for repairs, etc. The Board shall not be liable in respect of any action, claim or proceedings arising out of any — repairs, maintenance, improvements or other w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19961201?ValidDate=19961201&amp;ProvIds=pr49-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 49 Dissolution of a Town Council</title><description>Dissolution of a Town Council Where at any time any elected member of the Town Council for any Town declared under section 3(1)(b ) has requested for his constituency to be declar...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr50-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 50 Public servants for purposes of Penal Code</title><description>Public servants for purposes of Penal Code All members, officers and employees of a Town Council and all employees of its managing agent shall be deemed to be public servants for ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19920401?ValidDate=19920401&amp;ProvIds=pr51-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 51 Savings</title><description>Savings Nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect any obligation or liability accrued or incurred under a lease for a flat in any residential or commercial property or for ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr52-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 52 Rules</title><description>Rules The Minister may make such rules as he considers necessary or expedient for giving full effect to the provisions of this Act and for the due administration thereof and to pr...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9). THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr43A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 43A Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board</title><description>Deduction of arrears of charges from compensation and other moneys payable by the Board Where any conservancy and service charges are due and remain unpaid by the owner or tenant ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=Sc-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Schedule</title><description>Section 9(9). THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE THE TOWN COUNCILS ACT (CHAPTER 329A) DECLARATION OF ACCEPTANCE OF OFFICE</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act/TCA1988/Historical/19890315?ValidDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=xv-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Legislative History</title><description>This Legislative History is provided for the convenience of users of the Town Councils Act . It is not part of this Act. Act 12 of 1988 Town Councils Act 1988 Date of First Readin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=al-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Long Title</title><description>An Act to provide for the incorporation of Town Councils to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of housing estates of the Housing and Development Board, thei...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1I-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part I PRELIMINARY</title><description>Part I PRELIMINARY</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr1-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 1 Short title</title><description>Short title This Act may be cited as the Town Councils Act .</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr2-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 2 Interpretation</title><description>Interpretation In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — appointed member , in relation to a Town Council, means a person who has been appointed to be a member of the T...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr3-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 3 Declaration of Towns</title><description>Declaration of Towns For the purposes of constituting a Town Council to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the hou...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1II-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</title><description>Part II ESTABLISHMENT, INCORPORATION AND CONSTITUTION OF TOWN COUNCILS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr4-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 4 Establishment of Town Councils</title><description>Establishment of Town Councils 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 ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr5-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 5 Incorporation</title><description>Incorporation A Town Council shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession by the name The Town Council with the addition of the name of the particular Town and may sue and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr6-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 6 Common seal</title><description>Common seal A Town Council shall have a common seal, and the fixing of the seal shall — be authorised or ratified by resolution of the Town Council; and be authenticated by the si...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr7-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 7 Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal</title><description>Certain contracts and instruments not required to be under seal Any contract or instrument which, if entered into or executed by a person not being a body corporate, would not be ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr8-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 8 Composition of a Town Council</title><description>Composition of a Town Council A Town Council shall consist of — the elected member or members ex officio; and such other members appointed by the chairman in accordance with subse...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr9-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 9 Chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Chairman and vice-chairman A chairman of a Town Council shall be appointed by the elected members from among their number within 30 days after any general election or by-election ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr10-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 10 Duties of chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Duties of chairman and vice-chairman The chairman shall preside at meetings of the Town Council and shall perform such other duties as are prescribed in this Act. In the absence o...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr11-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 11 Chairman to have casting vote</title><description>Chairman to have casting vote At any meeting of a Town Council, the chairman or other person presiding shall have an original vote and also, if the votes are equal, a casting vote...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr12-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 12 Resignation of chairman and vice-chairman</title><description>Resignation of chairman and vice-chairman The chairman shall not resign or vacate his office and any purported resignation or vacation of office in breach of this subsection shall...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1III-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part III GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO MEMBERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr13-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 13 Tenure of office of elected members</title><description>Tenure of office of elected members Every elected member of a Town Council shall assume his office upon his election as a Member of Parliament and shall vacate his office if he ce...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr14-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 14 Tenure of office of appointed members</title><description>Tenure of office of appointed members Subject to subsection (2) , an appointed member shall hold office for a term of two years and on such conditions as the chairman may determin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr15-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 15 Disclosure of interest by members</title><description>Disclosure of interest by members A member of a Town Council who is in any way, directly or indirectly, interested in a transaction or project of the Town Council shall disclose t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr16-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 16 Allowances, etc., payable to members</title><description>Allowances, etc., payable to members Subject to subsection (2) , the chairman, vice-chairman and other members of a Town Council may be paid, out of the Town Council Fund, such al...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr17-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 17 Savings</title><description>Savings The acts and proceedings of any member of a Town Council acting as such shall, notwithstanding his want of qualification or disqualification, be as valid and effectual as ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1IV-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part IV FUNCTIONS AND POWERS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr18-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 18 Functions of a Town Council</title><description>Functions of a Town Council The functions of a Town Council are — to control, manage, maintain and improve the common property of residential and commercial property in the housin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr19-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 19 Powers of a Town Council</title><description>Powers of a Town Council A Town Council may — with the prior written consent of the Board, establish and maintain places and facilities on or make improvements to the common prope...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr20-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 20 Secretary and other staff of a Town Council</title><description>Secretary and other staff of a Town Council A Town Council shall appoint a person, including any appointed member, to be the secretary to the Town Council on such terms and condit...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr21-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 21 Duties of a Town Council</title><description>Duties of a Town Council A Town Council shall, for the purposes of the residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the Board within the Town — control, manage an...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr22-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 22 Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works</title><description>Power of a Town Council to carry out certain works Where any defect occurs in any pipes, wires, cables, ducts or other apparatus within a flat in any residential or commercial pro...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr23-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 23 Power of entry</title><description>Power of entry For the purpose of carrying out any work — pursuant to section 21 or 22 ; or required to be carried out by a notice served on it by any public authority or statutor...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr24-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 24 By-laws for regulation of housing estates</title><description>By-laws for regulation of housing estates A Town Council may make by-laws for regulating the control, management, administration, use and enjoyment of the common property of resid...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1V-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</title><description>Part V PROCEEDINGS OF A TOWN COUNCIL</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr25-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 25 Standing orders</title><description>Standing orders A Town Council may make standing orders for regulating its procedure and, in particular, the standing orders may make such provision for the preservation of order ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr26-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 26 Meetings</title><description>Meetings A Town Council shall meet at such times as may be laid down in its standing orders and may adjourn from time to time. The chairman may at any time summon a meeting of the...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr27-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 27 Minutes</title><description>Minutes Minutes of the proceedings of a Town Council and a committee thereof shall be kept and authenticated in accordance with standing orders. Until the contrary is proved, a me...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr28-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 28 Acts of a Town Council</title><description>Acts of a Town Council All questions coming or arising before a meeting of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall be decided by a majority of the members present and voting t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr29-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 29 Quorum</title><description>Quorum At any meeting of a Town Council one-third of the number of members shall constitute a quorum. The quorum for any committee of a Town Council shall be laid down in the stan...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr30-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 30 Validity of acts of a Town Council</title><description>Validity of acts of a Town Council The proceedings of a Town Council or a committee thereof shall not be invalidated by any vacancy among its number or by any defect in the appoin...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr31-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 31 Appointment of committees</title><description>Appointment of committees A Town Council may appoint committees which may include persons who are not members of the Town Council for purposes which, in the opinion of the Town Co...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr32-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 32 Delegation of powers</title><description>Delegation of powers A Town Council may, subject to such conditions or restrictions as it thinks fit, delegate to any member of the Town Council, or to any committee of the Town C...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=P1VI-</link><title>Town Councils Act - Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</title><description>Part VI FINANCIAL PROVISIONS</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr33-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33 Constitution of Town Council Fund</title><description>Constitution of Town Council Fund For the purposes of improving, managing and maintaining the common property of residential and commercial property in the housing estates of the ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr33A-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 33A Transfer of surpluses after election</title><description>Transfer of surpluses after election Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, where — a writ of election is issued in respect of any constituency the area of which forms w...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr34-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 34 Accounts</title><description>Accounts A Town Council shall — keep proper accounts and records of its transactions and affairs; keep proper and separate accounts for the funds established under section 33(1) a...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr35-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 35 Annual accounts</title><description>Annual accounts A Town Council shall, within 3 months after the close of each financial year, prepare and submit financial statements in such form as the Auditor-General may direc...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr36-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 36 Estimates</title><description>Estimates Not later than one month before the end of each financial year, a Town Council shall prepare, and display for public inspection in such places within the Town as it may ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr37-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 37 Audit</title><description>Audit The accounts of a Town Council shall be audited by the Auditor-General or such other auditor as may be appointed annually by the Minister in consultation with the Auditor-Ge...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr38-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 38 Conservancy and service charges</title><description>Conservancy and service charges For the purposes of carrying out its duties and functions under this or any other Act, a Town Council may in each month levy conservancy and servic...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr39-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 39 Power to borrow</title><description>Power to borrow A Town Council may raise any loan, chargeable upon and payable out of the revenues and assets of the Town Council, of such sums of money as may be required for — t...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr40-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 40 Investment of surplus funds</title><description>Investment of surplus funds All funds of a Town Council that are not immediately required may be invested in such securities as trustees may by any written law be authorised to in...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr41-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 41 Grants</title><description>Grants For the purposes of enabling a Town Council to carry out its functions under this or any other Act, the Minister may from time to time make grants-in-aid to the Town Counci...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><link>https://sso.agc.gov.sg//Act-Rev/TCA1988/Published?DocDate=19890315&amp;ProvIds=pr42-</link><title>Town Councils Act - 42 Financial Rules</title><description>Financial Rules The Minister may make rules to be called Financial Rules , not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, for carrying out the provisions of this or any other A...</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 1989 00:00:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>