41B. As from 1 January 2006, the prerogative orders or writs issuable by the High Court as listed in the first column below are to be referred to by the corresponding expressions as set out in the second column and, in all written laws, the expressions as set out in the second column are to be construed accordingly:First column
Second column
(a)
mandamus
Mandatory Order
(b)
certiorari
Quashing Order
(c)
prohibition
Prohibiting Order
(d)
writ of habeas corpus
Order for Review of Detention.
[42/2005]
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