Singapore legislation

Clause 128

of Administration of Muslim Law Bill

Clause 128

Unlawful registers

Any person other than the Registrar, a Kathi or a Naib Kathi who —

(a)

keeps any book being or purporting to be a register of Muslim marriages, divorces or revocations of divorce; or

(b)

issues to any person any document being or purporting to be a certificate of marriage, divorce or revocation of divorce,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.