Singapore legislation
Clause 66
Clause 66
Consequential and related amendments to Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act
The Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act (Cap. 169, 1985 Ed.) is amended —
(a)
by deleting the words “Magistrate’s Court or District Court” in the following provisions and substituting in each case the words “Family Court”:Sections 4(1), (4), (5) and (6) and 8(4); and
(b)
by deleting subsection (2) of section 8 and substituting the following subsection:“(2) A registered order which has been registered or confirmed by a Family Court (or any other court in Singapore) shall be enforceable as if the order had been made under Part VIII of the Women’s Charter (Cap. 353).”.