Copyright Tribunals (Procedure) Regulations 2021 · 2025 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Records Royalty System Inquiry Procedure
65. Advertisement of intended inquiry
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
The presiding member must fix the time and place for the start of an inquiry by the Tribunal under section 262(2).
The secretary must cause to be advertised, on the date or dates that the presiding member specifies (but not less than 30 days or more than 3 months before the time fixed under paragraph (1)), a notice containing the particulars mentioned in paragraph (3).
The notice must —
state that the Tribunal has been requested by the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry to hold an inquiry under section 262(2);
specify the matter to which the inquiry relates, including whether the inquiry is to extend to records generally or to be confined to any class of records;
if the inquiry is to be confined to any class of records — give a description of the class;
specify the time and place at which the inquiry is to start;
specify the period, of at least 10 days, within which a person, who has a substantial interest in the matter to which the inquiry relates and who wishes to present a case to the Tribunal in relation to the matter, must file a notice in the specified form of the person’s intention; and
state that any notice mentioned in sub-paragraph (e) must be accompanied by —
a statement of the nature of the evidence that the person giving the notice proposes to adduce at the inquiry; and
a list of the documents (if any) that the person proposes to produce or refer to at the inquiry.
Subregulation 1
The presiding member must fix the time and place for the start of an inquiry by the Tribunal under section 262(2).
Subregulation 2
The secretary must cause to be advertised, on the date or dates that the presiding member specifies (but not less than 30 days or more than 3 months before the time fixed under paragraph (1)), a notice containing the particulars mentioned in paragraph (3).
Subregulation 3
The notice must —
state that the Tribunal has been requested by the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry to hold an inquiry under section 262(2);
specify the matter to which the inquiry relates, including whether the inquiry is to extend to records generally or to be confined to any class of records;
if the inquiry is to be confined to any class of records — give a description of the class;
specify the time and place at which the inquiry is to start;
specify the period, of at least 10 days, within which a person, who has a substantial interest in the matter to which the inquiry relates and who wishes to present a case to the Tribunal in relation to the matter, must file a notice in the specified form of the person’s intention; and
state that any notice mentioned in sub-paragraph (e) must be accompanied by —
a statement of the nature of the evidence that the person giving the notice proposes to adduce at the inquiry; and
a list of the documents (if any) that the person proposes to produce or refer to at the inquiry.
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