Singapore legislation
Clause 97
Clause 97
Property of wife after judicial separation
(1)
The property of a wife who at the time of her death is judicially separated from her husband shall, in case she dies intestate, go as it would have gone if her husband had been then dead.
(2)
Where, upon any such judicial separation, alimony has been decreed or ordered to be paid to the wife and the same is not duly paid by the husband he shall be liable for necessaries supplied for her use.
(3)
Nothing in this Part of this Ordinance shall prevent the wife from joining, at any time during such separation, in the exercise of any joint power given to herself and her husband.