Singapore legislation
Regulation 15A
Regulation 15A
Recovery of property not to be realised (O. 53, r. 15A)
Subregulation 1
An application under paragraph 12A of the Third Schedule must be filed and served with a supporting affidavit on —
the defendant;
any person holding any interest in the subject property to which the application relates; and
the receiver, where one has been appointed in the matter,at least 7 clear days before the date fixed for the hearing of the application.
Subregulation 2
The supporting affidavit must —
contain details of the request for assistance by the appropriate authority of a prescribed foreign country specifying that the subject property in question must not be realised in Singapore for the enforcement and satisfaction of the foreign confiscation order;
contain a statement that the Attorney-General reasonably believes that it is appropriate and practicable to give possession of the subject property to a person specified in the foreign confiscation order and the grounds for believing that it is appropriate and practicable to do so; and
contain full particulars of the subject property to which the foreign confiscation order relates and specify the person or persons holding that property,as the deponent is, to the best of the deponent’s knowledge, able to provide.
Subregulation 3
Unless the Court otherwise directs, the supporting affidavit may contain statements of information or belief with the sources and grounds thereof.
Subregulation 4
A copy of the foreign confiscation order registered in the General Division of the High Court under section 30, and of any charging order made in the matter, must be exhibited to such affidavit.