Singapore legislation
Clause 17
Clause 17
Repeal and re-enactment of section 34
Section 34 of the principal Act is repealed and the following section substituted therefor:“Matters that are non-appealable or appealable only with leave34.—
No appeal shall be brought to the Court of Appeal in any of the following cases:
where a Judge makes an order giving unconditional leave to defend an action or an order setting aside unconditionally a default judgment;
except if the appellant is the defendant, where a Judge makes an order giving leave to defend on condition that the defendant pays into court or gives security for the sum claimed or an order setting aside a default judgment on condition as aforesaid;
subject to any other provision in this section, where a Judge makes an interlocutory order in chambers unless the Judge has certified, on application within 7 days after the making of the order by any party for further argument in court, that he requires no further argument;
where the judgment or order is made by consent of the parties;
where, by any written law for the time being in force, the judgment or order of the High Court is expressly declared to be final.(2) Except with the leave of the Court of Appeal or a Judge, no appeal shall be brought to the Court of Appeal in any of the following cases:
where the amount or value of the subject-matter at the trial is $30,000 or less;
where the only issue in the appeal relates to costs or fees for hearing dates;
where a Judge in chambers makes a decision in a summary way on an interpleader summons where the facts are not in dispute;
an order refusing to strike out an action or a pleading or a part of a pleading.”.