Singapore legislation

Clause 12

of Courts (Civil and Criminal Justice) Reform Bill

Clause 12

Miscellaneous amendments

The Civil Law Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “Plaintiffs” in the following provision and substituting the word “Claimants”:Section 3(a) (paragraph heading);

(b)

by deleting the word “plaintiff” wherever it appears in the following provisions and substituting in each case the word “claimant”:Section 3(a), (b) and (c)Section 18Section 20(6); (c)by deleting the word “plaintiffs” in the following provision and substituting the word “claimants”:Section 3(c) (paragraph heading);

(d)

by deleting the words “writ of summons” in the following provision and substituting the words “originating claim”:Section 28(5); and

(e)

by deleting the word “plaintiff’s” in the following provision and substituting the word “claimant’s”:Section 28(5).

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