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Workplace Safety and Health (General Provisions) Regulations

Overview of the Workplace Safety and Health (General Provisions) Regulations, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Hou Ai Hui v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 238

The case affirms the conviction for abetting the fabrication of false evidence under s 193 read with s 109 of the Penal Code, establishing that the appellant's instigation of a private investigator to include false surveillance dates in a report for divorce proceedings constitute

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Clarke Beryl Claire (as personal representative of the estate of Eugene Francis Clarke) and Others v SilkAir (Singapore) Pte Ltd

The court held that the respondent carrier could limit its liability under the Warsaw Convention and the Warsaw (Hague) Convention because the appellants failed to prove that the crash was caused by the pilots' wilful misconduct or reckless acts with knowledge that damage would p

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Factories (Work of Engineering Construction) Order

Overview of the Factories (Work of Engineering Construction) Order, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Public Prosecutor v Mohd Sharif bin Ibrahim [2001] SGHC 237

The court held that the accused had knowledge of the heroin in the briefcase based on the circumstances of the case, and thus failed to rebut the presumption of possession.

Sushant Shukla· ·12 min read
Singapore

Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order

Overview of the Factories (Safety Training Courses) Order, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Lim Teck Leng Roland v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 234

The High Court, when acting in an appellate capacity, is functus officio once a judgment has been pronounced and signed, and cannot alter or review its own judgment unless there is a specific statutory provision allowing it.

Sushant Shukla· ·11 min read
Singapore

Dr Khoo James and Another v Gunapathy d/o Muniandy and another appeal

The Bolam test, as supplemented by Bolitho, requires that medical expert opinion must satisfy a threshold test of logic to be considered a responsible body of opinion, but the court should not adjudicate between competing respectable medical opinions.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension (Approved Schemes) (Consolidation) Notification

Overview of the Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension (Approved Schemes) (Consolidation) Notification, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Lim Teck Leng Roland v Public Prosecutor [2001] SGHC 235

The High Court, as an appellate court, has the power to review its own previous order if the order is not a judgment as provided for in s 217 of the Criminal Procedure Code.

Sushant Shukla· ·13 min read
Singapore

Ler Wee Teang Anthony v Public Prosecutor

In Ler Wee Teang Anthony v Public Prosecutor, the Court of Appeal of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of .

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Declaration under Section 12

Overview of the Declaration under Section 12, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Wee Soon Kim Anthony v The Law Society of Singapore (No 4)

The Inquiry Committee has the discretion to determine how to carry out its inquiry, including whether to hear from persons who can shed light on the matter, and is not precluded from making findings on disputed facts if it can do so based on objective evidence.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Joshua Benjamin Jeyaretnam v Lee Kuan Yew [2001] SGHC 233

An action will not be struck out for want of prosecution for inordinate and inexcusable delay if the limitation period has not expired, unless there is intentional and contumelious conduct or an abuse of process.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Wholesale Market) Rules

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Wholesale Market) Rules, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Fees) Rules 2006

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Fees) Rules 2006, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Transportation of Meat Products) Rules

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Transportation of Meat Products) Rules, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·4 min read
Singapore

Wee Soon Kim v The Law Society of Singapore [2001] SGHC 232

In Wee Soon Kim v The Law Society of Singapore, the High Court of the Republic of Singapore addressed issues of No catchword.

Sushant Shukla· ·2 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Country Foods Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Notification 2020

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Country Foods Pte. Ltd. — Exemption) Notification 2020, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Tan Hock Keng v L and M Group Investments Ltd

The court held that the word 'procure' in the context of the contract imposed a definite obligation to ensure performance, and that extrinsic evidence was admissible to construe an ambiguous limitation clause.

Sushant Shukla· ·12 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Slaughter-houses) Rules

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Slaughter-houses) Rules, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

DAEWOO Singapore Pte Ltd v CEL Tractors Private Limited [2001] SGHC 231

In DAEWOO Singapore Pte Ltd v CEL Tractors Private Limited [2001] SGHC 231, the Court of Appeal affirmed the approval of a scheme of arrangement, ruling it fair, reasonable, and bona fide, while confirming no coercion existed against minority creditors.

Sushant Shukla· ·8 min read
Singapore

Wholesome Meat and Fish (Compoundable Offences) Rules 2023

Overview of the Wholesome Meat and Fish (Compoundable Offences) Rules 2023, Singapore sl.

Sushant Shukla· ·3 min read
Singapore

Tan Chiang Brother's Marble (S) Pte Ltd v Permasteelisa Pacific Holdings Ltd

A single judge of the Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction under s 36(1) SCJA to strike out an appeal. Furthermore, 'at the trial' in s 34(2)(a) SCJA refers to the trial, not the appeal.

Sushant Shukla· ·14 min read