Supreme Court of Judicature Act 1969 - Singapore Statutes Online

SIXTH SCHEDULE

Sections 29C(2) and 83(1)

Civil appeals to be made to Court of Appeal

1. For the purposes of section 29C(2), an appeal against a decision of the General Division in the exercise of its original or appellate civil jurisdiction is to be made to the Court of Appeal in the following cases:

(a)

the appeal arises from a case relating to constitutional or administrative law (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to constitutional or administrative law);

(b)

the appeal arises from a case relating to contempt of court (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to the law of contempt of court);

(c)

the appeal arises from a case relating to the law of arbitration (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to the law of arbitration);

(d)

the appeal arises from a case relating to the insolvency, restructuring or dissolution of a corporation, limited liability partnership or sub‑fund of a variable capital company (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to the law concerning the insolvency, restructuring or dissolution of a corporation, limited liability partnership or sub‑fund of a variable capital company);

(e)

the appeal arises from a case relating to the law of patents (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to the law of patents);

(ea)

the appeal arises from a case relating to admiralty law or shipping law (even if the appeal does not raise any issue relating to admiralty law or shipping law);

[S 1030/2022 wef 01/02/2023]

(f)

the appeal is against a decision of the Singapore International Commercial Court;

(g)

the appeal is against a decision or order of a Judge sitting in the General Division made under the Parliamentary Elections Act 1954;

(h)

the appeal is against a judgment or order in an action brought under section 47(8) of the Presidential Elections Act 1991;

(i)

the appeal is made under any of the following written laws:

(i)	section 32(1) of the Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016;
(ii)	sections 21A(1), 45(7) and 49(11) of the Arbitration Act 2001;
(iii)	section 74(4) of the Competition Act 2004;
(iv)	section 10(4) of the International Arbitration Act 1994;
(v)	section 18(5) of the Maintenance of Parents Act 1995;
(vi)	section 90(3) of the Patents Act 1994;
(vii)	section 35(4) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 as in force immediately before 1 February 2021 or section 48R(4) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012, as the case may be;
(viii)	sections 17(8), 29(9), 35(7) and 44(9) of the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019;

(j)

the appeal is made under any written law that provides for the appeal to lie to the Court of Appeal;

(k)

the appeal is against a decision or an order of the General Division under the Mediation Act 2017, including a decision of the General Division to record or refuse to record a mediated settlement agreement as an order of court under that Act;

(l)

the appeal is against a decision or an order of the General Division under the Singapore Convention on Mediation Act 2020, including a decision of the General Division granting permission or refusing to grant permission to record an international settlement agreement as an order of court under that Act.

[Act 25 of 2021 wef 01/04/2022]

[40/2019; S 1102/2020; S 72/2021]

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