Last Change:
04/02/2025
Housing and Development Act
Year: 1959
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Housing, land & property
Link to external source:
https://sso.agc.gov.sg/Act/HDA1959
Description
Establishes a Housing and Development Board (HDB) responsible for the development and management of public housing, including the sale, construction and maintenance of housing estates. The act also outlines the restrictions and provisions on the sale of public flats and the powers of HDB regarding rent, licence fees, maintenance fees, and penalties.