Singapore legislation

Clause 20

of Women’s Charter (Amendment) Bill

Clause 20

Repeal and re-enactment of section 50

Section 50 of the Ordinance is hereby repealed and the following substituted therefor: —“Money and property derived from house-keeping allowance

50. If any question arises as to the right of a husband or wife to money derived from any allowance made by the husband for the expenses of the matrimonial home or for similar purposes, or to any property acquired out of such money, the money or property shall, in the absence of any agreement between them to the contrary, be treated as belonging to the husband and the wife in equal shares. ”.

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