Clause 66
Consequential and related amendments to Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act
BillNot in forceProvision 33 of 76
Clause 66
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).”.