Rules of Court 1996

  Table of Contents

  Enacting Formula

Order 1 CITATION, APPLICATION, DEFINITIONS AND FORMS

Order 2 EFFECT OF NON-COMPLIANCE

Order 3 TIME

Order 4 CONSOLIDATION OF PROCEEDINGS

Order 5 MODE OF BEGINNING CIVIL PROCEEDINGS

Order 6 WRITS OF SUMMONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Order 7 ORIGINATING SUMMONSES: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Order 8 ORIGINATING AND OTHER MOTIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Order 9 PETITIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Order 10 SERVICE OF ORIGINATING PROCESS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Order 11 SERVICE OF PROCESS OUT OF SINGAPORE

Order 12 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE TO WRIT OR ORIGINATING SUMMONS

Order 13 DEFAULT OF APPEARANCE TO WRIT

Order 14 SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DISPOSAL OF CASE ON POINT OF LAW

Order 15 CAUSES OF ACTION: COUNTERCLAIMS AND PARTIES

Order 16 THIRD PARTY AND SIMILAR PROCEEDINGS

Order 17 INTERPLEADER

Order 18 PLEADINGS

Order 19 DEFAULT OF PLEADINGS

Order 20 AMENDMENT

Order 21 WITHDRAWAL AND DISCONTINUANCE

Order 22 PAYMENT INTO AND OUT OF COURT

Order 22A OFFER TO SETTLE

Order 23 SECURITY FOR COSTS

Order 24 DISCOVERY AND INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS

Order 25 SUMMONS FOR DIRECTIONS

Order 26 INTERROGATORIES

Order 26A INTERROGATORIES BEFORE ACTION, ETC

Order 27 ADMISSIONS

Order 28 ORIGINATING SUMMONS PROCEDURE

Order 29 INTERLOCUTORY INJUNCTIONS, INTERIM PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY, INTERIM PAYMENTS, ETC.

Order 30 RECEIVERS

Order 31 SALES, ETC., OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY BY ORDER OF COURT

Order 32 APPLICATIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CHAMBERS

Order 33 MODE OF TRIAL

Order 34 SETTING DOWN FOR TRIAL ACTION BEGUN BY WRIT

Order 34A PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCES

Order 35 PROCEEDINGS AT TRIAL

Order 36 TRIALS BEFORE AND INQUIRIES BY REGISTRAR

Order 37 ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES

Order 38 EVIDENCE: GENERAL

Order 38A OFFICIAL SHORTHAND NOTE

Order 39 EVIDENCE BY DEPOSITION: EXAMINERS OF THE COURT

Order 40 COURT EXPERT

Order 41 AFFIDAVITS

Order 42 JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

Order 43 ACCOUNTS AND INQUIRIES

Order 44 PROCEEDINGS UNDER JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

Order 45 ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS AND ORDERS

Order 46 WRITS OF EXECUTION: GENERAL

Order 47 WRITS OF SEIZURE AND SALE

Order 48 EXAMINATION OF JUDGMENT DEBTOR, ETC

Order 49 GARNISHEE PROCEEDINGS

Order 50 STOP ORDERS, ETC

Order 51 RECEIVERS: EQUITABLE EXECUTION

Order 52 COMMITTAL

Order 53 APPLICATION FOR ORDER OF MANDAMUS, PROHIBITION, CERTIORARI, ETC

Order 54 APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Order 55 APPEALS TO HIGH COURT FROM COURT, TRIBUNAL OR PERSON

Order 55A APPLICATIONS TO HIGH COURT BY CASE STATED

Order 55B APPEALS FROM REGISTRAR IN PROCEEDINGS IN SUBORDINATE COURTS

Order 55C APPEALS FROM SUBORDINATE COURTS

Order 56 APPEALS FROM REGISTRAR AND JUDGE IN PROCEEDINGS IN SUPREME COURT

Order 57 APPEALS TO THE COURT OF APPEAL

Order 58 REFERENCES UNDER ARTICLE 100 OF THE CONSTITUTION FOR ADVISORY OPINION

Order 58A SPECIAL CONSTITUTIONAL CASE

Order 59 COSTS

Order 60 The Registry

Order 61 SITTINGS, VACATION AND OFFICE HOURS

Order 62 SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS

Order 63 PAPER, PRINTING, NOTICES AND COPIES

Order 63A ELECTRONIC FILING AND SERVICE

Order 64 CHANGE OF SOLICITOR

Order 65 SERVICE OF FOREIGN PROCESS

Order 66 OBTAINING EVIDENCE FOR FOREIGN COURTS, ETC

Order 67 RECIPROCAL ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS

Order 68 ADOPTION OF CHILDREN

Order 69 ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS

Order 69A INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION ACT

Order 70 ADMIRALTY PROCEEDINGS

Order 71 NON-CONTENTIOUS PROBATE PROCEEDINGS

Order 72 CONTENTIOUS PROBATE PROCEEDINGS

Order 73 PROCEEDINGS BY AND AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT

Order 74 DEBTORS ACT

Order 75 DISTRESS ACT

Order 76 DISABILITY

Order 77 PARTNERS

Order 78 DEFAMATION ACTIONS

Order 79 MONEYLENDERS’ ACTIONS

Order 80 ADMINISTRATION AND SIMILAR ACTIONS

Order 81 SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR POSSESSION OF LAND

Order 82 DEBENTURE HOLDERS’ ACTION: RECEIVER’S REGISTER

Order 83 MORTGAGE ACTIONS

Order 84 PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO INFANTS

Order 85 BILLS OF SALE ACT

Order 85A PROCEEDINGS ARISING OUT OF HIRE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS

Order 86 INHERITANCE (FAMILY PROVISION) ACT

Order 87 TRADE MARKS ACT

Order 87A PATENTS ACT

Order 88 COMPANIES ACT

Order 89 SUBORDINATE COURTS ACT

Order 89A CORRUPTION (CONFISCATION OF BENEFITS) ACT

Order 89B DRUG TRAFFICKING (CONFISCATION OF BENEFITS) ACT

Order 89C EMPLOYMENT ACT

Order 89D OATHS ACT

Order 90 LODGMENT IN COURT, MONEY IN THE REGISTRY AND PAYMENT TO SHERIFF

Order 90A HEARING FEES

Order 91 COURT FEES

Order 92 MISCELLANEOUS