Collection: Question and Answer

I am a owner of a car and I drive on the road very often.  What if there is a failure on my part to observe any provisions of the Highway Code while driving? Before stopping, what if I fail to look into the mirror to make sure that it is safe to stop and I fail to give clear signal that I intend ...

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Before I signed an Option to Purchase to buy a Housing Board (HDB) resale flat, I was told that the seller was migrating to Australia.  Later, I found out that he was selling the HDB flat because he was hounded by loan sharks.  I stopped my cheque immediately because of the "loan sharks" issue.  ...

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Is there a law-reporting agency in Singapore?  Who published the Singapore Law Reports (SLR) and where can I find these reports?  Where can I find the Singapore Supreme Court Judgments, Singapore State Court Judgments, Singapore Family Court Judgments and Singapore Juvenile Court Judgments?  What...

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Sources means the various ways in which the law in the Singapore legal system can come into being and be given recognition and effect in the Singapore courts.  Which is the most important source of Singapore laws, is it statutes made by Parliament or decisions made by judges in the Singapore cour...

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I am a lessee of a HDB flat (Public Housing flat) in Singapore.  I have failed to pay the outstanding Conservancy and Service Charges due and owing to the Town Council in Singapore.  Have I committed a criminal offence if I failed to pay the Conservancy and Service Charges?  How serious is the of...

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