Singapore legislation

Regulation 22

of Community Disputes Resolution Tribunals Rules 2015

Regulation 22

Transfer of proceedings from tribunal to court under section 20 of Act

Amended byS 199/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 1032/2020 wef 02/01/2021

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 199/2022 wef 01/04/2022

An application to an appropriate court under section 20(1) of the Act must be made by originating application.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 1032/2020 wef 02/01/2021

Where an order is made by the General Division of the High Court for the transfer of any proceedings from a tribunal to the General Division of the High Court —

(a)

the Registrar of the State Courts must send to the Registrar of the Supreme Court the file of the proceedings, all documents and exhibits, and a certified copy of the notes of evidence (if any) of the proceedings; and

(b)

the Registrar of the Supreme Court must give notice of the transfer to every party to the proceedings.

Subregulation 3

Where an order is made by a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court for the transfer of any proceedings from a tribunal to the District Court or Magistrate’s Court (as the case may be), the Registrar of the State Courts must give notice of the transfer to every party to the proceedings.