Singapore legislation
Regulation 36
of Singapore Armed Forces (Subordinate Military Courts) Regulations 2004
Regulation 36
Calling or recalling of witness
Subregulation 1
When the case for the defence is closed, the prosecutor may, with the permission of the court, call or recall any witness to give evidence on any matter raised by the accused in his defence which —
the prosecution could not properly have mentioned to the court before the accused disclosed his defence; or
the prosecution could not reasonably have foreseen.
Subregulation 2
The court may, at any time —
before it makes its finding; or
where there is a judge advocate, before the judge advocate begins to sum up,call or recall any witness if, in the opinion of the court, it is in the interests of justice to do so.
Subregulation 3
The prosecutor and the accused may, at any time —
before the court makes its finding; or
where there is a judge advocate, before the judge advocate begins to sum up,with the permission of the court, recall any witness.
Subregulation 4
Where any witness is called or recalled under this regulation, the prosecutor and the accused may put such questions to the witness as seem proper to the court.