Singapore legislation
Section 26
Section 26
Excluded decisions
Nothing in this Act permits a decision on any of the following matters to be made on behalf of a person:
consenting to marriage;
consenting to touching of a sexual nature;
consenting to a decree of divorce being granted on the basis of 3 years’ separation;
consenting to the making of an adoption order under the Adoption of Children Act 1939;
adopting or renouncing a religion;
receiving treatment for change of gender;
consenting or revoking consent to treatment for sexual sterilisation within the meaning of the Voluntary Sterilisation Act 1974;
consenting or revoking consent to treatment to terminate pregnancy;
registering or withdrawing an objection under section 8 of the Human Organ Transplant Act 1987 in respect of removal of an organ from the person upon his death;
making or revoking an advance medical directive under section 3 or 7 of the Advance Medical Directive Act 1996;
making or revoking a gift of a body or any part thereof under section 3 or 9 of the Medical (Therapy, Education and Research) Act 1972;
such other matter as may be prescribed.