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Regulation 33

of Building and Construction Authority (Importers’ Licensing) Regulations 2011

Regulation 33

Procedure for appeals

Subregulation 1

An appeal to the Minister shall be made by lodging a notice of appeal addressed to the Minister and delivered to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Development within the time delimited by section 31P(1), (2) or (3) of the Act, whichever is applicable.

Subregulation 2

Every notice of appeal —

(a)

must state —

(i)

the name and address of the appellant;

(ii)

the name and address of the appellant’s authorised representative or legal representative; and

(iii)

an address in Singapore for the service of documents;

(b)

must contain —

(i)

a concise statement of the circumstances under which the appeal arises, the facts and the issues in the appeal;

(ii)

a summary of the grounds for appealing against the appealable decision of the Authority, identifying, in particular —

(A)

the statutory provision under which the appeal is brought and the statutory provision under which the appealable decision was made;

(B)

the extent (if any) to which the appellant contends that the appealable decision was based on an error of fact or was wrong in law; and

(C)

the extent (if any) to which the appellant is appealing against the Authority’s exercise of discretion in making the appealable decision;

(iii)

a succinct presentation of the arguments of fact or law supporting each ground of appeal; and

(iv)

the relief or directions (if any) sought by the appellant;

(c)

must be signed and dated by the appellant, or on his behalf by his authorised representative or legal representative; and

(d)

must be accompanied by —

(i)

a copy of the appealable decision; and

(ii)

any documents supporting the arguments of fact or law.

Subregulation 3

An appellant cannot raise or rely on any ground of appeal which is not stated in the notice of appeal during the hearing of the appeal.