Sit Kwong Lam v MCST Plan No 2645

JurisdictionSingapore
CourtCourt of Appeal (Singapore)
JudgeSundaresh Menon CJ,Judith Prakash JA,Steven Chong JA
Judgment Date05 March 2018
Docket NumberCivil Appeal No 28 of 2017
Date05 March 2018

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10 cases
  • Cheung Phei Chiet v Jujun Tanu
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 2 March 2023
    ...Salijah bte Ab Latef v Mohd Irwan bin Abdullah Teo [1996] 2 SLR(R) 80; [1996] 2 SLR 201, CA (folld) Sit Kwong Lam v MCST Plan No 2645 [2018] 1 SLR 790 (folld) Sun Travels & Tours Pvt Ltd v Hilton International Manage (Maldives) Pvt Ltd [2019] 1 SLR 732 (folld) Tan Eng Hong v AG [2012] 4 SLR......
  • MCST Plan No 3556 v Orion-One Development Pte Ltd
    • Singapore
    • High Court (Singapore)
    • 27 March 2019
    ...or proposed lots. These two requirements are to be read conjunctively: Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 2645 [2018] 1 SLR 790 (“Sit Kwong Lam”) at [37] and [42]. I find that the Disputed Areas are not part of the Building’s common property, save for any window in ......
  • Soo Hoo Khoon Peng v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 2906
    • Singapore
    • District Court (Singapore)
    • 1 August 2023
    ...more lots14. These 2 limbs in sub-s (a) should be read conjunctively: Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 2645 [2018] 1 SLR 790 (“Sit Kwong Lam”) at [42]. On the contrary, it would appear from the strata title plan that Fixscreen would be attached to parts of the bui......
  • Loh Sook Cheng v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 508
    • Singapore
    • District Court (Singapore)
    • 13 July 2020
    ...respect, I adopt the broad meaning of “use” and “enjoy” applied in Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 2645 [2018] 1 SLR 790 (“Sit Kwong Lam (CA)”). In that case, the Court of Appeal had to interpret the definition of “common property” under BMSMA. The definition in......
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5 books & journal articles
  • Defects
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Pte Ltd [2016] SGCa 38. as to what constitutes “common property”, see Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 2645 [2018] SGCa 14; Orion-One Development Pte Ltd (in liq) v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 3556 [2019] SGCa 66 at [43]–[47]. 463 RSP Architects ......
  • The legal and commercial frameworks
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...197 CLR 1 at 31 [71], per Gleeson CJ, McHugh, Gummow and Hayne JJ. 63 Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No. 2645 [2018] SGCA 14 at [41]. 64 Wacando v Commonwealth (1981) 148 CLR 1 at 25; Pepper v Hart [1993] AC 593; Commissioner of Rating & Valuation v Agrila Ltd (200......
  • Land Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2018, December 2018
    • 1 December 2018
    ...Court were dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 16 October 2018 with no written grounds of decision rendered. 62 Cap 30C, 2008 Rev Ed. 63 [2018] 1 SLR 790. 64 Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 2645 [2017] SGHC 57. See also (2017) 18 SAL Ann Rev 589 at 603–604. 65 Si......
  • Land Law
    • Singapore
    • Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review No. 2020, December 2020
    • 1 December 2020
    ...Corporation Strata Title Plan No 1374 [2020] SGSTB 7 at [37]. 49 See Sit Kwong Lam v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 2645 [2018] 1 SLR 790 at [58]. See also Loh Sook Cheng v Management Corporation Strata Title Plan No 508 [2020] SGDC 159 which also considered ss 33 and 111 of th......
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