Choice of Court Agreements Act 2016 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Miscellaneous
24. Saving and transitional provisions
Feedback & supportThis Act does not apply to an exclusive choice of court agreement that designates a Singapore court as a chosen court, if the agreement is concluded before 1 October 2016.
chosen court
“chosen court” means a court, of a Contracting State, designated in an exclusive choice of court agreement;
This Act does not apply to an exclusive choice of court agreement that designates a court of another Contracting State as a chosen court, if the agreement is concluded before the Convention enters into force in that Contracting State.
Convention
“Convention” means the Convention on Choice of Court Agreements done at The Hague on 30 June 2005;
This Act does not apply to any case instituted in a Singapore court before 1 October 2016, or any application made (whether before, on or after 1 October 2016) in any such case.