Singapore legislation
Regulation 8
of Building Maintenance and Strata Management (Strata Titles Boards) Regulations 2005
Regulation 8
Directions by registrar
Subregulation 1
The registrar may require any party to any dispute or matter to attend before him, on such date and at such place as the registrar may determine, for the purpose of giving any direction with a view to —
facilitate the mediation by the Board of the dispute or matter; or
the just and expeditious disposal of the arbitration hearing before the Board.
Subregulation 2
The registrar shall notify every party required to attend before him at least 7 days before the attendance.
Subregulation 3
At the attendance before the registrar for directions, the registrar may, if he thinks fit —
give every party present an opportunity to be heard; and
make all or any of the following directions: (i)require any party to furnish, within such time as may be required by the registrar, any document or other information which is within the power of that party to furnish; (ii)allow every other party an opportunity to inspect the document and make copies thereof; (iii)record the admission of any fact by any party;
determine a date after which no amendment may be made to any document filed with the registrar without the permission of the registrar; (v)determine the time and place for the mediation, direction hearing or arbitration hearing of any dispute or matter by a Board;
such other direction as the registrar thinks fit.