Town Council of Potong Pasir (Penalties and Administrative Fee for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws

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Town Councils Act

(Chapter 329A, Sections 24(2)(a) and (c))

Town Council of Potong Pasir (Penalties and Administrative Fee for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws

By 61

REVISED EDITION 1998

(15th June 1998)

[1st July 1993]

Citation

1. These By-laws may be cited as the Town Council of Potong Pasir (Penalties and Administrative Fee for Late Payment of Conservancy and Service Charges and Licence Fees) By-laws.

Calculation of penalties for conservancy and service charge or licence fee in arrears

2. Where any conservancy and service charge or licence fee payable by any tenant, owner or licensee to the Town Council of Potong Pasir is in arrears for one month, the tenant, owner or licensee shall be liable to pay the Town Council for every month in which there is an arrear a penalty at the appropriate rate set out in the Schedule for every month in which any conservancy and service charge or licence fee is in arrears and the penalty shall become due and payable on the day following the expiry of that month.

[S 356/2013 wef 01/07/2013]

Administrative fee

3.—(1) Where any conservancy and service charge, licence fee, penalty or any part thereof remains unpaid for a period exceeding 6 months from the date on which it was due to be paid, the tenant, owner or licensee shall be liable to pay to the Town Council an administrative fee of $50.

(2) The administrative fee referred to in paragraph (1) shall be payable only once so long as the conservancy and service charge, licence fee, penalty or any part thereof remains unpaid.

Recovery of moneys under licence agreement

4. Nothing in these By-laws shall prejudice any right of action or other remedy of the Town Council for the recovery of any moneys due to the Town Council under any licence agreement entered into between the Town Council and any licensee.

Application of payment

5. The Town Council may, in its discretion, apply any moneys paid by a tenant, owner or licensee under these By-laws firstly towards the payment of the amount of any penalty or administrative fee payable under these By-laws and thereafter apply any balance of such moneys towards the payment of any amount of conservancy and service charges or licence fees in arrears.

Remission

6. The Town Council may, it its discretion, remit wholly or in part any penalty or administrative fee payable under these By-laws.

[G.N. Nos. S 245/93; S 401/93]