Singapore legislation

Regulation 7

of Family Justice (Probate and Other Matters) Rules 2024

Regulation 7

Directions for defence or affidavit on merits (P. 2, r. 7)

Subregulation 1

If the defendant challenges the jurisdiction of the Court and fails, the Court will give directions to the defendant to file his or her defence or affidavit on the merits.

Subregulation 2

Where there is no challenge to the jurisdiction of the Court, the Court will consider all matters necessary to bring the proceedings to a conclusion in accordance with the Ideals.