Singapore legislation

Regulation 2

of Criminal Procedure Code (Electronic Filing and Service for State Courts and Youth Courts) Regulations 2013

Regulation 2

Application

Amended byS 506/2014 wef 31/07/2014S 87/2014 wef 17/02/2014S 87/2014 wef 17/02/2014S 647/2014 wef 01/10/2014

These Regulations shall apply only in relation to any criminal proceeding and any criminal matter in the District Court, Magistrate’s Court and Youth Court —

(a)

which relates to —

(i)

any pre-trial or plead guilty procedure;

(ii)

any procedure in respect of bails and bonds under Division 5 of Part VI of the Code;

(iii)

any procedure under section 370 of the Code;

(iv)

any procedure for the search of premises or persons and the seizure of property, including any procedure under section 35(7) of the Code (for the release of any property seized, or prohibited from being disposed of or dealt in, under section 35(1) of the Code);

(v)

any procedure for an inquiry to determine the order or orders to be made in respect of any property produced before the Court for which there are competing claims, other than any procedure under section 370 of the Code;

(vi)

any procedure for the surrender and return of travel documents under sections 112 and 113 of the Code;

(vii)

any procedure for issuing summonses to persons to appear before the Court under section 115 of the Code;

(viia)any trial of any offence;

(viii)

any procedure for appeal under Division 1 of Part XX of the Code;

(ix)

any procedure for the taking of evidence under section 21 of the Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (Cap. 190A); or

(x)

any application for the issue of a warrant under section 10(1) or 24(1) of the Extradition Act (Cap. 103); and

(b)

which —

(i)

is instituted by or on behalf of the Public Prosecutor, a police officer, an officer from a law enforcement agency, or a person acting with the authority of a public body against one or more accused, whether or not represented by an advocate and solicitor;

(ii)

is instituted by a private complainant in a private prosecution who is represented by an advocate and solicitor against one or more accused, whether or not represented by an advocate and solicitor; or

(iii)

is a private prosecution by an unrepresented complainant against one or more accused who is represented by an advocate and solicitor.