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Review of Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act for Ageing Condominiums

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45 Mr Yip Hon Weng asked the Minister for National Development for condominiums over 30 years old (a) what is the status of the review of the Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act to better protect such ageing buildings; (b) whether there are plans to enhance regulations ensuring timely maintenance of common property by responsible parties; and (c) whether such condominium MCSTs will be mandated to maintain adequate sinking funds.

Mr Chee Hong Tat: The Ministry of National Development refers Mr Yip to our response to Parliamentary Question No 93 for oral answer on the Order Paper for 22 September 2025 which shares the status of the review of the Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act. [Please refer to "Review of Building Maintenance and Strata Management Act 2004, and Addressing Maintenance Issues in Ageing Condominium Developments", Official Report, 22 September 2025, Vol 96, Issue 2, Written Answers to Questions for Oral Answer not Answered by End of Question Time section.]