Singapore legislation

Regulation 16

of Foreign Interference (Countermeasures) (Reviewing Tribunal) Rules 2022

Regulation 16

Amendment of notice of appeal

Subregulation 1

An appellant may, with the permission of the Reviewing Tribunal having cognizance of the appellant’s appeal, amend the appellant’s notice of appeal.

Subregulation 2

Where the Reviewing Tribunal grants permission under paragraph (1), the Reviewing Tribunal may do so on such terms or conditions as the Reviewing Tribunal considers fit to impose and with such further or consequential directions as the Reviewing Tribunal may consider necessary; and rule 14(2)(b) applies to the amended notice of appeal accordingly.

Subregulation 3

Permission to amend a notice of appeal against an appealable decision in order to add a new ground of appeal must not be granted unless the Reviewing Tribunal is satisfied that —

(a)

the ground is based on any matter of fact or law which came to light after the notice of appeal was lodged;

(b)

it was not practicable to include such ground in the notice of appeal at the time the notice of appeal was lodged; or

(c)

there are exceptional circumstances to do so.