| REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE |
| GOVERNMENT GAZETTE |
| ACTS SUPPLEMENT |
| Published by Authority |
| NO. 42] | Friday, December 18 | [2020 |
| The following Act was passed by Parliament on 6 October 2020 and assented to by the President on 5 November 2020:— |
| Housing and Development (Amendment) Act 2020 |
(No. 35 of 2020)
I assent.
President. 5 November 2020. |
| An Act to amend the Housing and Development Act (Chapter 129 of the 2004 Revised Edition) and to make a consequential amendment to the Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 2019 (Act 40 of 2019). |
| Be it enacted by the President with the advice and consent of the Parliament of Singapore, as follows: |
| Short title and commencement |
| 1. This Act is the Housing and Development (Amendment) Act 2020 and comes into operation on a date that the Minister appoints by notification in the Gazette. |
| Amendment of section 6 |
| Amendment of section 10 |
| 3. Section 10(1) of the principal Act is amended by deleting “4” and substituting the words “one‑third of the total number of members in office,”. |
| Amendment of section 51 |
4. Section 51 of the principal Act is amended —
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| Amendment of section 52 |
5. Section 52 of the principal Act is amended by deleting subsection (8) and substituting the following subsection:
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| Amendment of section 56 |
6. Section 56 of the principal Act is amended —
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| Consequential amendment to Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 2019 |
| 7. Item 68 of the Schedule to the Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 2019 is amended by deleting paragraphs (2) and (3). |
| Saving and transitional provisions |
8.—(1) Section 6 does not apply in relation to any flat, house or other living accommodation or interest in it that is acquired or transferred before the date of commencement of that section.
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