Singapore legislation
Regulation 4
of Supreme Court of Judicature (Singapore Convention on Mediation) Rules 2020
Regulation 4
Applications under section 4(1)(a) or 8
Subregulation 1
An application to the General Division of the High Court —
for permission to record an international settlement agreement as an order of the General Division of the High Court under section 4(1)(a); or
to set aside an order of the General Division of the High Court under section 8,must, where the action is pending, be made by summons in the action, and in any other case, by originating application, unless the court otherwise directs.
Subregulation 2
Service out of the jurisdiction of an originating application under this rule is permissible with permission of court.
Subregulation 3
An application for the grant of permission under this rule must be supported by an affidavit stating the ground on which the application is made and showing in what place or country the person to be served is, or probably may be found; and no such permission may be granted unless it appears to the court that the case is a proper one for service out of the jurisdiction under this rule.
Subregulation 4
Order 8, Rules 2, 3, 7 and 8 of the Rules of Court 2021 apply in relation to any originating application mentioned in paragraph (2).