Clause 7
Amendment of section 35
of Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill
BillNot in forceProvision 7 of 25
Clause 7
Section 35 of the principal Act is amended —
(a)
by inserting, immediately after subsection (1), the following subsections:“(1A) The President of Singapore may appoint one or more presidents of the Court.
(1B)
All presidents of the Court shall have in all respects equal power, authority and jurisdiction.”; and
(b)
by inserting, immediately after the word “shall” in the first line of subsection (2), the words “have jurisdiction to”.