Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Singapore Armed Forces (Military Court of Appeal) Regulations

Regulation 3

Lodging of notice and petition of appeal

Subregulation 1

An appellant may, within 10 days after the date on which the decision to be appealed against was given or within such extended time as the Court may allow, lodge a notice of appeal in 8 copies to the registrar.

Subregulation 2

The notice of appeal shall be in Form 1 or 2 as may be appropriate, and shall be signed by the appellant or his advocate and solicitor or defending officer.

Subregulation 3

The appellant shall, within 10 days or within such extended time as the Court may allow after a copy of the grounds of the decision appealed against and a copy of the record of proceedings have been served under section 129(5) of the Act, lodge a petition of appeal in 8 copies to the registrar.

Subregulation 4

The petition of appeal shall be in Form 3 and shall be signed by the appellant or his advocate and solicitor or defending officer.

Subregulation 5

Where an appellant or any other person authorised to make an application or lodge a notice of appeal or a petition of appeal pursuant to these Regulations is unable to write, he may affix his mark thereto, in the presence of a witness who shall attest the same, and thereupon such application or notice of appeal or petition of appeal shall be deemed to be signed by the appellant or other person.