Hire-Purchase Act
(Chapter 125, Section 33(c))
Hire-Purchase (Rate of Interest on Overdue Instalments) Notification
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REVISED EDITION 1990
(25th March 1992)
[27th August 1982]
Citation
1.  This Notification may be cited as the Hire-Purchase (Rate of Interest on Overdue Instalments) Notification.
Rate of interest
2.  The rate of interest payable by a hirer on overdue instalments shall be 3% per annum above the prevailing prime lending rate of banks in Singapore on the first day of each quarter.
Prevailing prime lending rate
3.  The “prevailing prime lending rate of banks in Singapore” in paragraph 2 means the average prime lending rate at any particular time of the Development Bank of Singapore Ltd., the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd., the United Overseas Bank Ltd. and the Overseas Union Bank Ltd.