Amendment No. 4 of 2025 (Practice Directions 2021)

It is hereby notified for general information that amendments have been made to Part II and Part XIX of the State Courts Practice Directions 2021. The amendments are summarised below:

(1)   amendments to Practice Direction 16 on Submissions and examination by leading and junior assisting counsel;

(2)   introduction of new Practice Direction 16A on Submissions by leading and junior assisting counsel in Registrar’s Appeals; and

(3)   amendments to Practice Direction 127 on Application.

2   The amendments will take effect on 1 October 2025 and will be reflected at https://epd2021-statecourts.judiciary.gov.sg/ from 1 October 2025. 

3   Please find attached a document reflecting the marked-up amendments to the Practice Directions 2021.

Dated this 24^th day of September 2025.