Singapore legislation

Clause 99

of Women’s Charter

Clause 99

Petition for restitution of conjugal rights

(1)

When either the husband or the wife has without reasonable excuse withdrawn from the society of the other, either wife or husband may apply by petition to the court for restitution of conjugal rights.

(2)

The court, on being satisfied of the truth of the statements made in such petition and that there is no legal ground why the application should not be granted, may decree restitution of conjugal rights accordingly.

Clause 99 — Women’s Charter | laws.sg