Singapore legislation

Regulation 30

of Employment Claims Rules 2017

Regulation 30

Appellant’s case

Subregulation 1

Within 21 days after the appellant is served the notice mentioned in rule 29(2), the appellant must, if the appellant desires to proceed with the appeal —

(a)

file with the Registrar the appellant’s case in the relevant Form; and

(b)

serve a copy of the appellant’s case on every respondent to the appeal.

Subregulation 2

The appellant’s case must —

(a)

be signed by the appellant; and

(b)

contain concisely and under distinct heads, without argument or narrative, particulars of the matters in which the tribunal is alleged to have erred, the particulars to be numbered consecutively.

Subregulation 3

At the time of filing the appellant’s case, the appellant must pay the fee specified in item 12 of the Schedule.

Subregulation 4

Except with the permission of the General Division of the High Court, the appellant cannot at the hearing of the appeal rely on any ground of appeal other than those set out in the appellant’s case.

Subregulation 5

If the appellant’s case is not filed within the time specified in paragraph (1) (including that time as extended under paragraph (6)), the appeal is deemed to have been withdrawn.

Subregulation 6

The General Division of the High Court may extend the time specified in paragraph (1) for filing and serving the appellant’s case.