Singapore legislation

Clause 29

of Land Acquisition Bill

Clause 29

Appeals to court

(1)

Save as provided in this section, the decision of the Board shall be final.

(2)

In any case in which the award, as determined by the Board (excluding the amount of any costs awarded) exceeds five thousand dollars, the appellant or the Collector may appeal to the court from the decision of the Board upon any question of law.

(3)

The procedure governing such appeals to the court and costs relating to such appeals shall be the same as for appeals to the court from decisions of District Courts in civil matters.

(4)

The court shall hear and determine any such appeal and may confirm, reduce, increase or annul the award determined by the Board and make such further or other order on such appeal, whether as to costs or otherwise, as to the court may seem fit.

(5)

There shall be no further right of appeal from decisions of the court under this section.

Clause 29 — Land Acquisition Bill | laws.sg