Resources
Resources
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020
For an overview of how the Act applies to each type of contract covered, please click here.
For press releases on the Act, please click on the following links:
- Further Extension of Relief Periods under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act for Specified Contracts
- Temporary Relief for Inability to Perform Contractual Obligations due to COVID-19 Situation
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act Provisions relating to Temporary Reliefs to Commence on 20 April 2020
- Enhancements to the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act to Cover Two New Contracts and Prohibit Unilateral Increase of Charges
- Rental Agreements for Commercial Equipment and Commercial Vehicles to be Covered under COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act
- Extension of Relief Periods under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act for Specified Categories of Contracts
For the Second Reading speech by Minister for Law, Mr K Shanmugam on the Bill, please click here.
For the video on the Act, please click on the following links:
For the full text of the relevant legislation, please click on the following links:
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Temporary Relief for Inability to Perform Contracts) Regulations 2020
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment) Act 2020
For an overview of the Rental Relief Framework, please click here.
For an overview of the relief for tenants who are unable to vacate their business premises, please click here.
For an overview of the cap on late payment interest or charges for specific contracts, please click here.
For press releases on the Amendment Act, please click on the following links:
- New Rental Relief Framework for SMEs
- Commencement of Rental Relief Framework
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act Enhanced to Extend Relief to an Inability to Vacate Business Premises and to Cap Late Payment Interest and Charges
For infographics, please click on the following links:
- Rental Relief Framework - Key Features
- Rental Relief Framework - Guide for Landlords
- Rental Relief Framework - Guide for Tenants
- Support for Tenants and Landlords
- Relief for Inability to Vacate Business Premises
For the Second Reading speech by Minister for Law, Mr K Shanmugam on the Bill, please click here.
For the video on the rental relief framework, please click on the following links:
For the full text of the relevant legislation, please click on the following links:
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment) Act 2020
- COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Rental and Related Measures) Regulations 2020
COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) (Amendment No. 2) Act 2020
For an overview of the application process for a rental relief assessor’s determination, please click here.
For an overview of the relief under Part 8 of the Act, on relief for contracts affected by construction delays, please click here.
For an overview of the updates to alternative arrangements for meetings, please click here.
For press releases on the Amendment No. 2 Act, please click on the following links:
- Amendments to COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act
- COVID-19 Relief Measures: Duration of Alternative Arrangements for Meetings to be Extended
- COVID-19 Relief Measures: Refinements to Alternative Arrangements for Meetings
- Commencement of Amendments to COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act
For infographics, please click on the following links:
- Rental Relief Framework - When to Seek Assessment
- Rental Relief Framework - Assessment Process
- Part 8 - Contracts for rental of construction goods
- Part 8 - Rent-free period for non-residential leases or licences
- Part 8 - Delivering possession under a non-residential lease or licence
For the Second Reading speech by Second Minister for Law, Mr Edwin Tong on the Bill, please click here.
For the full text of the relevant legislation, please click on the following links: