Singapore legislation

Clause 3

of Maintenance of Parents (Amendment) Bill

Clause 3

Amendment of section 3

In the principal Act, in section 3 —

(a)

in subsection (1), replace “Any” with “Subject to section 3B(1), any”;

(b)

in subsection (2), replace “An” with “Subject to section 3B(1), an”;

(c)

in subsection (3), after “Any person”, insert “(except the Commissioner)”;

(d)

in subsection (3), replace “review under” with “the purposes of”;

(e)

in subsection (7), after “subsection (3)”, insert “or section 3A or 3B”; and

(f)

after subsection (9), insert —“(10) The president or a deputy president of the Tribunal may dismiss an application under subsection (7), and the Tribunal may determine an appeal made under subsection (8), without informing or involving the respondent.”.