Singapore legislation

Clause 167

of Courts (Civil and Criminal Justice) Reform Bill

Clause 167

Amendment of Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act

The Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “in camera” in the following provision and substituting the words “in private”:Section 22(8);

(b)

by deleting the words “or in execution of a decree” in the following provisions and substituting in each case the words “, in execution of a decree or under or pursuant to an enforcement order”:Second Schedule, items 167 and 168; (c)by deleting the words “ex parte application” in the following provisions and substituting in each case the words “application without notice”:Third Schedule, paragraphs 7(4)(b), 8(3)(b) and 17(5)(b); and

(d)

by deleting the words “a garnishee order” in the following provision and substituting the words “an enforcement order for attachment of a debt”:Third Schedule, paragraph 10(2).