Singapore legislation

Schedule 5

of Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Bill

Schedule 5

Orders Made by Judge That Are Appealable Only With Leave

FIFTH SCHEDULESections 34(2)(d) and 83Orders Made by Judge That Are Appealable Only With LeaveExcept with the leave of a Judge, no appeal shall be brought to the Court of Appeal in any of the following cases:

(a)

where a Judge makes an order refusing leave to amend a pleading, except if —

(i)

the application for such leave is made after the expiry of any relevant period of limitation current at the date of issue of the writ of summons; and

(ii)

the amendment is an amendment to correct the name of a party or to alter the capacity in which a party sues, or the effect of the amendment will be to add or substitute a new cause of action;

(b)

where a Judge makes an order giving security for costs;

(c)

where a Judge makes an order giving or refusing discovery or inspection of documents;

(d)

where a Judge makes an order refusing a stay of proceedings;

(e)

where a Judge makes an order at the hearing of any interlocutory application other than an application for any of the following matters:

(i)

for summary judgment;

(ii)

to set aside a default judgment;

(iii)

to strike out an action or a matter commenced by a writ of summons or by any other originating process, a pleading or a part of a pleading;

(iv)

to dismiss an action or a matter commenced by a writ of summons or by any other originating process;

(v)

for further and better particulars;

(vi)

for leave to amend a pleading;

(vii)

for security for costs;

(viii)

for discovery or inspection of documents;

(ix)

for interrogatories to be varied or withdrawn, or for leave to serve interrogatories;

(x)

for a stay of proceedings.”.