Singapore legislation

Regulation 39

of Employment Claims Rules 2017

Regulation 39

Application for registration of settlement agreement

Subregulation 1

Any party to a settlement agreement may, within 4 weeks after the date on which the settlement agreement is signed by all parties to the settlement agreement, apply (without notice to any other party) to a District Court for registration of the settlement agreement —

(a)

by filing the relevant Form with a true copy of the settlement agreement certified by the approved mediator who conducted the mediation; and

(b)

by paying the fee specified in item 14 of the Schedule.

Subregulation 2

On registering a settlement agreement, the registrar of the State Courts must serve on the party who made an application under paragraph (1) a notice of registration.

Subregulation 3

A party to a settlement agreement must, on receiving the notice of registration under paragraph (2), immediately send a copy of that notice, together with a copy of the registered settlement agreement, to each of the other parties to the settlement agreement.