Singapore legislation

Clause 11

Amendment of section 19

Section 19 of the Women’s Charter is amended —

(a)

by deleting the word “licence” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “marriage licence”;

(b)

by deleting subsection (2) and substituting the following subsection:“(2) A caveat under subsection (1) must —

(a)

state the grounds of objection on which the caveat is founded;

(b)

state any prescribed information; and

(c)

be signed by the person entering the caveat.”; and

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the word “Caveat” in the section heading, the words “against issue of marriage licence”.