Singapore legislation

Regulation 22D

of Family Justice (General) Rules 2024

Regulation 22D

Hearing of applications (P. 3, r. 22D)

Amended byS 902/2024 wef 02/01/2025

Subregulation 1

The Court hearing an application in any Category 1A proceedings is to convene a case conference to give directions on the conduct of the proceedings.

Subregulation 2

An application in any Category 1A proceedings is to be heard and determined in chambers.

Subregulation 3

Unless the Court otherwise directs, an application in any Category 1A proceedings is to be decided on evidence given by affidavit.

Subregulation 4

Amended byS 902/2024 wef 02/01/2025

Despite paragraphs (2) and (3), the Court hearing an application in any Category 1A proceedings may direct any party or person to appear before the Court, and may issue a summons to compel that party or person to appear before the Court, for either or both of the following purposes:

(a)

to give evidence;

(b)

to be cross-examined.