Singapore legislation
Regulation 164
of Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution (Personal Insolvency) Rules 2020
Regulation 164
Neglect or delay in assessment
Amended byS 196/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 196/2022 wef 01/04/2022S 196/2022 wef 01/04/2022
Subregulation 1
Amended byS 196/2022 wef 01/04/2022
If a person whose costs, charges or expenses are to be assessed under this Part refuses or neglects when directed to do so to bring them in for assessment or to produce them for assessment, the Registrar may allow such sum as the Registrar thinks appropriate for such person’s costs or may assess them at a nominal figure.
Subregulation 2
Amended byS 196/2022 wef 01/04/2022
A solicitor who delays or impedes an assessment under this Part must, unless the Registrar otherwise directs, forfeit the fees to which the solicitor would otherwise be entitled for drawing the solicitor’s bill of costs and for attending the assessment.