Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Small Claims Tribunals (Amendment) Bill

Clause 3

Amendment of section 38

Section 38 of the Small Claims Tribunals Act is amended by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsections: “(1A) An appeal shall lie to the High Court under this section only if leave to appeal is given by the District Court. (1B) For the avoidance of doubt, leave of the District Court is necessary even if one of the grounds stated in subsection (1) is shown to exist.”.