Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
of Maintenance of Religious Harmony (Restraining Orders) Regulations 2022
Regulation 16
Amendment of notice of representation
Subregulation 1
A representor may, with the permission of the Council, amend the representor’s notice of representation against a restraining order.
Subregulation 2
Where the Council grants permission under paragraph (1), the Council may do so on such terms or conditions as the Council considers fit to impose and with such further or consequential directions as the Council may consider necessary; and regulation 15(d) applies to the amended notice of representation accordingly.
Subregulation 3
Permission to amend a notice of representation against a restraining order in order to add a new ground of objection must not be granted unless the Council is satisfied that —
the ground is based on any matter of fact or law which came to light after the notice of representation was lodged;
it was not practicable to include such ground in the notice of representation at the time the notice of representation was lodged; or
there are exceptional circumstances to do so.