Singapore legislation

Regulation 11

Reasons for rejection

Subregulation 1

If the Committee rejects an application, the Committee must give its reasons in writing to the applicant.

Subject to paragraph (3), the Committee must not publish its reasons for rejecting an application.

The Committee may publish its reasons for rejecting an application in the following circumstances:

(a)

the application was rejected because it was not made according to the Act;

(b)

the applicant published any part of the reasons given to the applicant by the Committee;

(c)

the publication of its reasons is, in the Committee’s opinion, necessary to respond to any public allegation made against the Committee.