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Singapore legislation

Regulation 17

of Medical Registration (Disciplinary Commission and Disciplinary Tribunal) Rules 2022

Regulation 17

Exchange of documents

A party must exchange with the other party or parties (as the case may be) the following documents no later than 5 days before the first hearing date:

(a)

where the Disciplinary Tribunal has allowed the party to appoint its own expert — every expert report by that expert prepared in relation to the inquiry;

(b)

the list of witnesses that the party will be calling at the hearing;

(c)

witness statements, if any;

(d)

every document or exhibit mentioned in a witness statement or that the party wishes to use at the hearing;

(e)

the party’s opening statement for the hearing, stating —

(i)

the nature of the case;

(ii)

the legal and factual issues in dispute; and

(iii)

the witnesses and documents in support of each factual proposition of the party and the precedents and authorities supporting each legal proposition of the party.