Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Family Justice (Protection from Harassment) Rules 2024

Regulation 15

Preliminary assessment report

Subregulation 1

Where the Family Court calls for a preliminary assessment report for the purpose of making a determination under section 13B(3)(a) of the Act, the Family Court may make an order under section 13B(6) of the Act in Form 202.

Subregulation 2

The preliminary assessment report may be disclosed to the applicant for the mandatory treatment order to which the report relates (if any) only if the applicant —

(a)

applies for permission to appeal against a decision of the Family Court not to call for a formal assessment report; and

(b)

gives an undertaking to pay damages in the event of improper use or disclosure of the report, as the Family Court may require.