Singapore legislation
Regulation 28
Regulation 28
Security for costs
Subregulation 1
The appellant must, at the time of filing the notice of appeal —
provide security for the respondent’s costs of appeal in the sum of $500 by submitting the relevant Form to, and depositing that sum with, the Accountant‑General; and (b)obtain from the Accountant-General a certificate of deposit of security for costs.
Subregulation 2
The appellant must pay the fees specified in item 11 of the Schedule at the time of depositing the sum of $500 with the Accountant‑General.
Subregulation 3
The General Division of the High Court may at any time, in any case where it thinks fit, order further security for costs to be given.
Subregulation 4
Where under rule 30(5) or 32(4) the appeal is deemed to be withdrawn, any sum deposited as security for costs under this rule must be paid out —
if all the parties to the appeal consent to the payment of that sum to the appellant, and the document signifying the consent is filed — to the appellant; or
in accordance with an order of the tribunal.
Subregulation 5
Every application for an order under paragraph (4)(b) must be in the relevant Form.