Parliament of Singapore

“ Where personal attendance at any meeting or class of meetings is provided for in any written law or legal instrument, the Minister may, if the Minister considers that it would be inexpedient or impracticable for the meeting or class of meetings to be convened, held or conducted in the manner provided for in the written law or legal instrument in view of a control measure, by order prescribe alternative arrangements for the meeting or class of meetings. ”

“ Any period of limitation prescribed by any law or in any contract for the taking of an action in relation to the subject inability is extended by a period equal to the period beginning on the date of service by A of the notification for relief in accordance with section 9 (1) and ending on the earliest of the following:
(a) the expiry of the prescribed period; (b) the withdrawal by A of A's notification for relief; (c) on an application under section 9 (2) , the making of a determination by the assessor that the case in question is not one to which this section applies. ”

“ Despite any written law or rule of law requiring the presence of any witness in any action or proceeding in the Syariah Court, or the giving of evidence in person, the Syariah Court may, if all the conditions specified in subsection (4) are satisfied, by order in any action or proceeding, require the witness—
(a) to give evidence by means of a live video or live television link that is created using a remote communication technology approved by the senior president of the Syariah Court ”

“ A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a further determination made by an assessor under subsection (3) or (6) shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
(12) A person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to restore an amount of a deposit determined by an assessor to be restored shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
No representation by advocate and solicitor
14. No party may be represented by an advocate and solicitor at proceedings before an assessor. ”

“ An enforcement officer has all the powers of a Health Officer authorised under sections 55A, 55B and 57 of the Infectious Diseases Act for the purposes of ascertaining whether the control order is being complied with or investigating an offence under this Part, as the Health Officer has in relation to an offence under that Act. ”

“ The conditions mentioned in subsection (1) are—
(a) in the case of an accused person, he or she makes an appearance or gives evidence— (i) during the specified period; and (ii) from a place within a court or a prison in Singapore, using the remote communication technology; (b) in the case of a witness (whether in Singapore or elsewhere) , he or she makes an appearance or gives evidence during the specified period from a place specified by the court using the remote communication technology, but only if he or she— (i) is an expert witness ”

“ A motor car used as a private hire car, that is the subject of a hire-purchase agreement. (l) the termination of a scheduled contract (being a lease or licence of immovable property) where the subject inability is the non-payment of rent or other moneys; (m) the exercise of a right of re-entry or forfeiture under a scheduled contract (being a lease or licence of immovable property) , or the exercise of any other right that has a similar outcome ”

“ A makes an application to the issuer of the performance bond or equivalent not less than 7 days before the date of expiry of the performance bond or equivalent, to extend the term of the performance bond or equivalent ”

“ An order made under subsection (1) or (3) may specify all or any of the following matters:
(a) the persons who may be present at the place where the accused person or witness is giving evidence; (b) that a person be excluded from the place where the accused person or witness is giving evidence; (c) the persons who must be able to be heard, or seen and heard, by the accused person or witness, and by the persons with the accused person or witness ”

“ Application for assessor's determination
12.— (1) An application for an assessor's determination must be made in the form and manner prescribed by regulations made under section 19 and must be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
(2) A copy of the application must be served within the period specified in the regulations made under section 19 on —
(a) the other party or parties to the contract; (b) any guarantor or surety the obligation in the contract that is the subject of the application; and (c) such other person as may be prescribed. ”

“ The owner must not subject the passing of the benefit to any condition (whether a condition precedent or subsequent) , including any change to any term or condition of the lease or licence agreement with the tenant; and any such condition which the owner purports to impose is void.
(5) The owner must keep and retain in safe custody, for a period of 3 years after the end of the period to which the prescribed remission relates, records evidencing compliance by the owner with subsection (2) . ”

“ The actions mentioned in subsection (2) are—
(a) the commencement or continuation of an action in a court against A or A's guarantor or surety; (b) the commencement or continuation of arbitral proceedings under the Arbitration Act (Cap. 10) against A or A's guarantor or surety; (c) the enforcement of any security over any immovable property; (d) the enforcement of any security over any movable property used for the purpose of a trade, business or profession ”