Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
of Singapore Armed Forces (Military Court of Appeal) Regulations
Regulation 5
Notice or petition of appeal where appellant is convicted by field general court martial or in prison or detention or disciplinary barrack
Subregulation 1
For the purposes of section 129(1) or (6) of the Act, a notice of appeal or a petition of appeal, as the case may be, shall be regarded as having been lodged with the registrar if it is lodged by the appellant —
where he was convicted by a field general court martial with the registrar of that court;
where he is serving sentence in a prison — with the officer-in-charge of the prison; and
where he is serving sentence in a detention or disciplinary barrack — with the officer-in-charge of the detention or disciplinary barrack, as the case may be.
Subregulation 2
Where a notice of appeal or a petition of appeal is lodged with a person other than the registrar in accordance with paragraph (1), it shall be the duty of that person to forward the notice of appeal or the petition of appeal, as the case may be, to the registrar as expeditiously as possible.