Singapore legislation

Section 5

Orders of Judicial Committee

(1)

On any appeal or application for special leave to appeal under this Act, the Judicial Committee shall make such order as may be necessary to give effect to its decisions.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), such order may —

(a)

direct that such witness be examined or re-examined as to such facts as may be specified in the order, notwithstanding that any such witness may not have been examined or no evidence may have been given on any such facts in a previous stage of the matter;

(b)

direct that the matter which is the subject of the appeal be remitted to the appellate court or High Court and that the court rehear the matter in such form and either generally or upon certain points only and upon such hearing take such additional evidence, though previously rejected, or reject such evidence, though previously admitted, as the Judicial Committee shall direct; or

(c)

direct that a new trial be held either generally or as to certain points only.

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