COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Part 10A Relief) Regulations 2021

No. S 578

COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020

(ACT 14 OF 2020)

COVID-19 (Temporary Measures)
(Part 10A Relief) Regulations 2021

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 79K of the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020, the Minister for National Development makes the following Regulations:

PART 1

PRELIMINARY

Citation and commencement

1. These Regulations are the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Part 10A Relief) Regulations 2021 and come into operation on 6 August 2021.

Definitions

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —

“application” means an application under section 79F(1) of the Act for the Part 10A Registrar to appoint a Part 10A assessor to adjust the contract sum for the purpose mentioned in section 79C(2) of the Act;

“Part 2 Regulations” means the COVID‑19 (Temporary Measures) (Temporary Relief for Inability to Perform Contracts) Regulations 2020 (G.N. No. S 303/2020);

“Part 10A Registrar’s directives” means directives issued by the Part 10A Registrar under regulation 17;

“respondent”, in relation to an application, means the other party to the construction contract mentioned in section 79C(3) of the Act with whom the applicant made a reasonable attempt to negotiate for an adjustment of the contract sum;

“working day” means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or public holiday.

Made on 4 August 2021.

OW FOONG PHENG

Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of National Development,
Singapore.

[ND202/01-079; AG/LEGIS/SL/65C/2020/25 Vol. 1]

Search within Legislation