Singapore legislation

Regulation 20

of Supreme Court (Presidential Elections) (Application for Avoidance of Election) Rules

Regulation 20

Adjournment and continuation of hearing

Subregulation 1

No formal adjournment at the hearing of an application under section 71 shall be necessary, but the hearing is to be deemed adjourned, and may be continued from day to day until the inquiry is concluded.

Subregulation 2

In the event of the Judge who begins the hearing being disabled by illness or otherwise, the Chief Justice may continue the hearing or may nominate another Judge to continue the hearing.

Subregulation 3

Nothing herein shall prevent the Chief Justice or the Judge so nominated from recalling all or any of the witnesses or taking their evidence afresh.