(7) The power to order security for costs shall not be exercised by reason only that the applicant or appellant is—
- (a) an individual ordinarily resident outside Singapore; or
- (b) a corporation or association incorporated or formed under the law of a country outside Singapore or whose central management and control is exercised outside Singapore.
(8) The Court may order that any money payable under the award shall be brought into Court or otherwise secured pending the determination of the application or appeal, and may direct that the application or appeal be dismissed if the order is not complied with.
(9) The Court may grant leave to appeal subject to conditions to the same or similar effect as an order under subsection (6) or (8) and this shall not affect the general discretion of the Court to grant leave subject to conditions.
Effect of order of Court upon appeal or challenge against award
51.—(1) Where the Court makes an order under section 45, 48 or 49 with respect to an award, subsections (2), (3) and (4) shall apply.
(2) Where the award is varied by the Court, the variation shall have effect as part of the arbitral tribunal’s award.
(3) Where the award is remitted to the arbitral tribunal, in whole or in part, for reconsideration, the tribunal shall make a fresh award in respect of the matters remitted within 3 months of the date of the order for remission or such longer or shorter period as the Court may direct.
(4) Where the award is set aside or declared to be of no effect, in whole or in part, the Court may also order that any provision that an award is a condition precedent to the bringing of legal proceedings in respect of a matter to which the arbitration agreement applies, shall be of no effect as regards the subject-matter of the award or, as the case may be, the relevant part of the award.
Application for leave of Court, etc.
52.—(1) An application for the leave of the Court to appeal or make an application referred to in section 21 (10), 36 (6) or 49 (3) (b) or (6) shall be made in such manner as may be prescribed in the Rules of Court.
