Singapore legislation
Regulation 12
Regulation 12
Notice of reconsideration application and response from respondent
Subregulation 1
Where an applicant makes a reconsideration application in accordance with section 48N of the Act and these Regulations, the Commission must serve on the respondent —
a copy of the reconsideration application and any accompanying document or information provided under regulation 11(1)(c)(i) and (ii) or (3); and
a notice requiring the respondent to submit a written response within the period specified in the notice.
Subregulation 2
A respondent’s response to a reconsideration application must —
state the case number assigned to the reconsideration application;
be made in the English language;
be signed —
where the respondent is an individual — by the individual, or on the individual’s behalf by his or her authorised representative or legal representative; or
in any other case — by a duly authorised officer of the respondent;
be accompanied by any statutory declaration or other document or information as the Commission may require; and
be submitted to the Commission in accordance with regulation 24 within the time specified in the notice mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
Subregulation 3
The Commission may, by written notice, further require an applicant to provide, within the period specified in the notice, any statutory declaration or any other document or information to support the facts or particulars contained in the respondent’s response.
Subregulation 4
The Commission may, on written application by the respondent, extend the time to submit the respondent’s response specified in the notice mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
Subregulation 5
If the respondent does not submit a response to the review application within the time specified in the notice mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), or any extension of time under paragraph (4), the Commission may proceed to make the Commission’s direction or decision under section 48N(6)(b) of the Act in the absence of such response.