Singapore legislation

Clause 80

of Women’s Charter

Clause 80

Definitions

In this Part of this Ordinance, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context —“the court” means the High Court or a judge thereof;“the Court of Appeal” means three or more judges sitting in court for the hearing of appeals from the High Court under the Courts Ordinance (Cap. 3);“marriage with another woman” means marriage of any person, being married, to any other person during the life of the former wife, whether the second marriage has taken place within Singapore or elsewhere;“desertion” implies an abandonment against the wish of the person charging it.

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“the court” means the High Court or a judge thereof;

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“the Court of Appeal” means three or more judges sitting in court for the hearing of appeals from the High Court under the Courts Ordinance (Cap. 3);

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“marriage with another woman” means marriage of any person, being married, to any other person during the life of the former wife, whether the second marriage has taken place within Singapore or elsewhere;

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“desertion” implies an abandonment against the wish of the person charging it.