Singapore legislation
Clause 101
Clause 101
Periodical payments in lieu of attachment
(1)
A decree of restitution of conjugal rights shall not be enforced by attachment.
(2)
Where the application is by the wife the court may, at the time of making such decree or at any time afterwards, order that, in the event of such decree not being complied with within any time in that behalf limited by the court, the respondent shall make to the petitioner such periodical payments as are just.
(3)
The court may, if it thinks fit, order that the husband shall, to the satisfaction of the court, secure to the wife such periodical payments, and for that purpose may refer the matter to the Registrar of the Supreme Court or to some advocate and solicitor to settle and approve of a proper deed or instrument to be executed by all necessary parties.