Land Titles Act |
Land Titles (Amendment) Rules 2014 |
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Citation and commencement |
1. These Rules may be cited as the Land Titles (Amendment) Rules 2014 and shall come into operation on 15 August 2014. |
Amendment of rule 2 |
2. Rule 2 of the Land Titles Rules (R 1) (referred to in these Rules as the principal Rules) is amended —
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Amendment of rule 7 |
3. Rule 7(3) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “lot of”. |
Amendment of rule 9 |
Amendment of rule 15A |
5. Rule 15A of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the full‑stop at the end of paragraph (c) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following paragraphs:
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Amendment of rule 17 |
6. Rule 17 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “12 noon” and substituting the words “1 p.m.”. |
Amendment of rule 19 |
7. Rule 19 of the principal Rules is amended —
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Amendment of rule 20 |
8. Rule 20(1) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “set of instrument” in sub-paragraph (a) and substituting the words “set of instruments”. |
Deletion and substitution of rule 21 |
9. Rule 21 of the principal Rules is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:
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Amendment of rule 22 |
10. Rule 22 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “the land‑register” in paragraph (a) and substituting the words “such folio”. |
Deletion and substitution of rule 23 |
11. Rule 23 of the principal Rules is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:
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Deletion and substitution of rule 24 |
12. Rule 24 of the principal Rules is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:
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Amendment of rule 29 |
13. Rule 29(3) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “section 34” and substituting the words “section 30”. |
Amendment of rule 30 |
14. Rule 30(3) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the word “sub‑lease” wherever it appears and substituting in each case the word “sublease”. |
Amendment of rule 31 |
15. Rule 31 of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “New certificates” in the rule heading, the words “of title”. |
New rule 32 |
16. The principal Rules are amended by inserting, immediately after rule 31, the following rule:
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Deletion and substitution of rule 34 |
17. Rule 34 of the principal Rules is deleted and the following rule substituted therefor:
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Amendment of rule 35 |
18. Rule 35 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “forbids registration of any instrument” and substituting the words “prohibits registration of any dealing affecting the land”. |
New rule 37A |
19. The principal Rules are amended by inserting, immediately after rule 37, the following rule:
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Amendment of rule 38 |
20. Rule 38(2) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “or his solicitor” and substituting the words “, or the applicant’s solicitor or authorised agent”. |
Amendment of rule 41 |
21. Rule 41 of the principal Rules is amended —
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Amendment of rule 42 |
22. Rule 42 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “chargee or his solicitor” and substituting the words “Central Provident Fund Board or its solicitor”. |
Amendment of rule 42A |
23. Rule 42A of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “application for” in the rule heading, the words “an order for”. |
Amendment of rule 45 |
24. Rule 45 of the principal Rules is amended —
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Amendment of rule 46 |
25. Rule 46 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting paragraph (1) and substituting the following paragraph:
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Amendment of rule 48 |
26. Rule 48 of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the word “microfilming”, the words “or imaging”. |
Amendment of rule 53 |
27. Rule 53(2) of the principal Rules is amended by inserting, immediately after the words “forward any”, the words “document or”. |
Amendment of rule 55 |
28. Rule 55(1) of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “certificate of title, duplicate instrument of title” in sub‑paragraph (b)(ii) and substituting the words “document of title”. |
Amendment of rule 56 |
29. Rule 56 of the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “certificate of title” and substituting the words “document of title”. |
Amendment of Schedule |
30. The Schedule to the principal Rules is amended —
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Chairman, Singapore Land Authority. |
[LAW 06/011/006 V13; AG/LLRD/SL/157/2010/1 Vol. 2] |
(To be presented to Parliament under section 172(3) of the Land Titles Act). |