Singapore legislation
Regulation 12
of Criminal Procedure Code (Electronic Filing and Service for Supreme Court) Rules 2022
Regulation 12
When time for service begins to run
Subregulation 1
Where any document is filed with, served on, delivered to or otherwise conveyed to the Supreme Court or the Registrar by electronic transmission, the time for service of that document begins to run from the time that the Registrar’s notification of his or her acceptance of the document is received in the computer system of that registered user.
Subregulation 2
Where a document is filed with, served on, delivered to or otherwise conveyed to the Supreme Court or the Registrar via a service bureau, the time for service of that document only begins to run from the time that the Registrar’s notification of his or her acceptance of the document is received by the service bureau.
Subregulation 3
If the Registrar’s notification mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2) is received in the computer system or the service bureau (as the case may be) on a non‑court day, the notification is deemed for the purpose of this rule to have been received on the next working day.