Singapore legislation

Clause 35

of Women’s Charter (Amendment) Bill

Clause 35

Amendment of section 132

Section 132(1) of the Women’s Charter is amended —

(a)

by deleting the words “or child” in paragraph (d) and substituting the words “, an incapacitated husband or incapacitated former husband, or a child”; and

(b)

by deleting paragraph (i) and substituting the following paragraph:“(i)to set aside any disposition of property, if it is satisfied that the disposition of property has been made within the preceding 3 years, with the object on the part of the person making the disposition of —

(A)

reducing that person’s means to pay maintenance; or

(B)

depriving that person’s wife, former wife, incapacitated husband or incapacitated former husband of any rights in relation to that property; and”.

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