Singapore legislation

Section 63

of State Courts Act 1970

Section 63

Impounding documents

Amended by5/2014

(1)

A State Court may order any document produced before it in any proceedings to be impounded.

Amended by5/2014

(2)

The document which has been impounded must not be delivered out of the custody of the court or inspected except on an order signed by a judicial officer.

(3)

The court that impounded the document may direct the document to be sent to the Attorney-General, the Commissioner of Stamp Duties or any other officer of the Government.

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