Singapore legislation

Clause 24

of Employment Claims Bill

Clause 24

Appeal does not operate as stay of execution

(1)

An appeal against an order made by a tribunal under section 22(1) does not operate as a stay of execution of that order, unless a District Court or the High Court orders otherwise.

(2)

A District Court or the High Court may direct that a stay of execution (of an order made by a tribunal) be subject to such conditions as the District Court or the High Court thinks fit to impose, including conditions as to costs, payment into a District Court or the High Court, or the giving of security.

(3)

Any order or direction of a District Court on an application for a stay of execution (of an order made by a tribunal) is final and is not subject to any appeal.

(4)

The High Court may order a stay of execution of an order made by a tribunal, or give a direction under subsection (2), only if —

(a)

a District Court has given under section 23(2) leave to appeal against the order made by the tribunal; and

(b)

no application was made to any District Court for a stay of execution of the order made by the tribunal.