Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
Regulation 16
Extension of time and waiver of requirements
Subregulation 1
Subject to paragraph (3), the Appeals Board committee may extend the period prescribed by these Rules or stipulated in any order or direction of the Appeals Board committee —
for lodging any document; or
for doing anything,on such terms as it deems fit, notwithstanding that the application for extension is made after the expiration of that period.
Subregulation 2
The Appeals Board committee may waive on such terms as it deems fit any of the other requirements under these Rules if it is just to do so.
Subregulation 3
The Appeals Board committee may, in any particular case, extend the period for filing a notice of appeal or petition of appeal only if satisfied that by reason of exceptional circumstances, it is just to do so.