Singapore legislation
Regulation 16
of Registration of Criminals (Reviewing Tribunal) Rules 2023
Regulation 16
Amendment of notice of appeal
Subregulation 1
An appellant may, with the permission of the Reviewing Tribunal having cognizance of the appellant’s appeal, amend the appellant’s notice of appeal.
Subregulation 2
Where the Reviewing Tribunal grants permission under paragraph (1) —
the Reviewing Tribunal may do so —
on any terms or conditions that the Reviewing Tribunal considers fit to impose; and
with any further or consequential directions that the Reviewing Tribunal considers necessary; and
rule 14(2)(b) applies to the amended notice of appeal accordingly.
Subregulation 3
Permission to amend a notice of appeal against the Registrar’s determination in order to add a new ground of appeal must not be granted unless the Reviewing Tribunal is satisfied that —
the ground is based on any matter of fact or law which came to light after the notice of appeal was lodged;
it was not practicable to include the ground in the notice of appeal at the time the notice of appeal was lodged; or
there are exceptional circumstances to do so.