Singapore legislation
Clause 34
Clause 34
Right of appeal from High Court or State Court
(1)
An appeal may be made to the Court of Appeal or High Court in relation to a decision of the High Court, or of a District Court or Magistrate’s Court, respectively —
to make, or not to make, an OCPO or FRO;
to include, or not to include, any provision in an OCPO or FRO;
to vary, or not to vary, all or any of the provisions in an OCPO or FRO; or
to discharge, or not to discharge, an OCPO or FRO,by any of the relevant parties, or any person who was given an opportunity to make representations in the proceedings concerned by virtue of section 28(1), (2) or (3), as the case may be.
(2)
Where an appeal is made under subsection (1), an OCPO or FRO continues to have effect from the time it is made despite the appeal, and only ceases to have effect if the appeal is allowed by the Court of Appeal or High Court, as the case may be.
(3)
Rules of Court may provide for the manner in which an appeal under subsection (1) may be made in relation to an OCPO or FRO made under section 15(1) or 21(1), respectively.
(4)
Division 1 of Part XX to the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68) applies to an appeal by the person referred to in subsection (1) in relation to an OCPO or FRO made under section 15(2) or 21(2), respectively.