Singapore legislation

Clause 37

of Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill

Clause 37

Amendment of section 145

Section 145(2) of the principal Act is amended by deleting paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraphs:“(b)prescribing the jurisdiction, powers and duties of the registrar of the Syariah Court mentioned in section 34B(2)(b);

(ba)providing for any matter concerning an appeal from a decision of the registrar of the Syariah Court;

(bb)providing for the appointment of a child representative to represent the interests of a child in any proceedings involving the child, or the custody and welfare of the child, and for the remuneration of the child representative; and”.

Clause 37 — Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill