Singapore legislation
Regulation 10
of Significant Investments Review (Reviewing Tribunal) Rules 2024
Regulation 10
Evidence
Subregulation 1
A Reviewing Tribunal may receive evidence in any form, and may receive evidence that would not be admissible in a court of law.
Subregulation 2
A Reviewing Tribunal may give directions as to —
the issues on which it requires evidence;
the nature of the evidence which it requires to decide the appeal before it; and
the manner in which the evidence is to be placed before the Reviewing Tribunal.
Subregulation 3
Without limiting paragraph (2), a Reviewing Tribunal may require a witness to give evidence —
on oath or affirmation at an in‑person hearing or by live video link; or
by way of affidavit or statutory declaration.
Subregulation 4
A Reviewing Tribunal is not to require a witness to give evidence by means of a telephone communication or audio link.
Subregulation 5
A Reviewing Tribunal may do all or any of the following in connection with an appeal proceeding relating to an appeal of which it has cognizance:
summon any party or a party’s authorised representative, or any person who is not such a party, in Singapore to attend to do one or both of the following:
give evidence to the Reviewing Tribunal;
produce to the Reviewing Tribunal any document, record or other thing in the custody or under the control of that party or person;
put questions to the parties, their authorised representatives and their witnesses or other person summoned under sub‑paragraph (a);
procure and receive all such evidence, written or oral, as the Reviewing Tribunal may think necessary or desirable to procure.