Interpretation
8A. In this Part, “judicial review” includes proceedings instituted by way of —
- (a) an application for a Mandatory Order, a Prohibiting Order or a Quashing Order;
[42/2005 wef 01/01/2006]
- (b) an application for a declaration or an injunction;
- (c) an Order for Review of Detention; and
[42/2005 wef 01/01/2006]
- (d) any other suit or action relating to or arising out of any decision made or act done in pursuance of any power conferred upon the President or the Minister by any provision of this Act.
[Act 2/89 wef 30/01/1989]
Law applicable to judicial review
8B.—(1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (2), the law governing the judicial review of any decision made or act done in pursuance of any power conferred upon the President or the Minister by the provisions of this Act shall be the same as was applicable and declared in Singapore on the 13th day of July 1971; and no part of the law before, on or after that date of any other country in the Commonwealth relating to judicial review shall apply.
(2) There shall be no judicial review in any court of any act done or decision made by the President or the Minister under the provisions of this Act save in regard to any question relating to compliance with any procedural requirement of this Act governing such act or decision.
[Act 2/89 wef 30/01/1989]
No appeals to Privy Council
8C. [Repealed by Act 2/94 wef 08/04/1994]
Commencement provision
8D. Sections 8A and 8B shall apply to any proceedings instituted by way of judicial review of any decision made or act done under the
