Section 3: Premises to which the Act applies

3. Premises to which the Act applies (1) Subject to this section, this Act shall apply to any premises. (2) This Act shall not apply to— (a) premises bona fide let at a rent which includes payment in respect of furniture or of board and attendance, or of equipment; (aa) business premises let after 1 July 2005; (ab) business premises, where they were let on or before 1 July 2005, after 31 December 2017; L6 – 3 [Issue 7] Landlord and Tenant Act (b) a dwelling house occupied by a person in the employment of the landlord or a member of his family or, where the landlord is a body corporate, of a related corporation, and put at his disposal rent free as part of his conditions of service; or (c) the letting of a dwelling house which is included in the bona fide letting, for agricultural purposes, of the property of which the dwelling house is part. (3) The Minister may, by regulations, provide that this Act shall not apply to such category of premises as may be specified in the regulations. [S. 3 amended by s. 4 of Act 5 of 2005 w.e.f. 30 May 2005; s. 3 of Act 21 of 2009 w.e.f. 1 January 2010.]