Singapore legislation

Clause 15

of Administration of Muslim Law (Amendment) Bill

Clause 15

Amendment of section 54B

Section 54B of the principal Act is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the words “The Court” in subsection (1), the words “or an Appeal Board”;

(b)

by deleting the words “in the Court any person whose behaviour, in the opinion of the Court” in subsection (1) and substituting the words “before the Court or Appeal Board any person whose behaviour, in the opinion of the Court or Appeal Board (as the case may be)”;

(c)

by inserting, immediately after the words “the Court” in subsection (2), the words “or an Appeal Board”; and

(d)

by inserting, immediately after subsection (2), the following subsection:“(3) In this section, “proceeding before the Court or an Appeal Board” includes proceedings before the Court or an Appeal Board, or any part of the proceedings before the Court or Appeal Board, conducted through any electronic means of communication.”.

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