Singapore legislation
Regulation 17
Regulation 17
Report on progress of proceedings, etc.
Subregulation 1
An aided accused person’s solicitor must give the Chief Public Defender any information regarding the progress and disposal of proceedings to which the Grant of Aid relates, as the Chief Public Defender may require for the purpose of performing the Chief Public Defender’s functions under the Act.
Subregulation 2
Without limiting paragraph (1), a solicitor who has acted or is acting for an aided accused person must, on being satisfied that the aided accused person has died, report that fact to the Chief Public Defender.