Comparison View

Formal Consolidation |  2007 RevEd
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject matter or context —
“court” means a court established by this Act;
“Judge” means a Judge of the High Court and includes the Chief Justice and any person appointed to exercise the powers of a Judge;
“Judge of Appeal” includes the Chief Justice and a Judge of the High Court sitting as a judge of the Court of Appeal under section 29(3);
“Public Prosecutor” includes a Deputy Public Prosecutor;
“Registrar” means the Registrar of the Supreme Court and includes the Deputy Registrar and the Assistant Registrars;
“Rules of Court” means Rules of Court made under this Act and includes forms;
“seal” includes stamp;
“subordinate court” means a court constituted under the Subordinate Courts Act (Cap. 321) and any other court, tribunal or judicial or quasi-judicial body from the decisions of which under any written law there is a right of appeal to the Supreme Court.
[58/73; 16/93; 3/96]
Informal Consolidation | Amended Act 42 of 2014
Interpretation
2.  In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject matter or context —
“court” means a court established by this Act;
“Family Division of the High Court” means the Family Division of the High Court constituted under section 4 of the Family Justice Act 2014;
[Act 27 of 2014 wef 01/10/2014]
“Family Justice Rules” means the Family Justice Rules made under the Family Justice Act 2014 and any other written law by the Family Justice Rules Committee constituted under section 46(1) of that Act;
[Act 27 of 2014 wef 01/10/2014]
“Judge” means a Judge of the High Court and includes the Chief Justice and any person sitting in the High Court in accordance with section 9;
[Act 42 of 2014 wef 01/01/2015]
“Judge of Appeal” includes the Chief Justice and any person sitting in the Court of Appeal in accordance with section 29;
[Act 42 of 2014 wef 01/01/2015]
[Deleted by Act 42 of 2014 wef 01/01/2015]
“Registrar” means the Registrar of the Supreme Court and includes the Deputy Registrar and the Assistant Registrars;
“Rules of Court” means Rules of Court made under this Act and includes forms;
“seal” includes stamp;
“subordinate court” means a court constituted under the State Courts Act (Cap. 321), a Family Court or Youth Court constituted under the Family Justice Act 2014, and any other court, tribunal or judicial or quasi-judicial body from the decisions of which under any written law there is a right of appeal to the Supreme Court.
[58/73; 16/93; 3/96]
[Act 5 of 2014 wef 07/03/2014]
[Act 27 of 2014 wef 01/10/2014]