Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

General Principles (O. 1, r. 3)

Subregulation 1

In interpreting any provision and exercising any power under these Rules, the Court seeks to achieve the following General Principles:

(a)

the expeditious and efficient administration of justice according to law;

(b)

procedural flexibility;

(c)

fair, impartial and practical processes; (d)procedures compatible with and responsive to the needs and realities of international commerce.

All parties must assist the Court and conduct their cases in a manner which will go towards achieving the General Principles.