Singapore legislation
Regulation 5
of Supreme Court of Judicature (Lease Agreements for Retail Premises) Rules 2024
Regulation 5
Application for enforcement of adjudication determination
Subregulation 1
An application for permission to enforce an adjudication determination under section 27 of the Act must be made to the Registrar —
where an action is pending, by summons without notice in the action; and
in any other case, by originating application without notice.
Subregulation 2
In addition to section 27(3) of the Act, the supporting affidavit for an application referred to in paragraph (1) must —
exhibit the original adjudication determination or a copy thereof, and the lease agreement to which the adjudication determination relates or a copy thereof;
state the names and the usual or last known places of business of the applicant and the person against whom it is sought to enforce the adjudication determination (called in this rule the respondent); and
state the unpaid portion of the adjudicated amount, if any.
Subregulation 3
An order granting permission must be drawn up by or on behalf of the applicant, and must be served on the respondent —
by delivering a copy to the respondent personally;
by sending a copy to the respondent at the respondent’s usual or last known place of business; or
in such other manner as the Court may direct.
Subregulation 4
Within 14 days after being served with the order granting permission, the respondent may apply to set aside the adjudication determination and the adjudication determination must not be enforced until after the expiration of that period or, if the respondent applies within that period to set aside the adjudication determination, until after the application is finally disposed of.
Subregulation 5
The copy of the order granting permission served on the respondent must state the effect of paragraph (4).