Singapore legislation

Regulation 3

of Women’s Charter (Family Violence) Rules 2024

Regulation 3

Persons who may receive family violence notifications under section 59D

For the purposes of section 59D(1)(d), the following classes of persons are prescribed:

(a)

public officers;

(b)

the operators of —

(i)

the National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline at 1800‑777‑0000;

(ii)

the National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment website at https://go.gov.sg/navh; or

(iii)

any other means established by the Government for reporting family violence;

(c)

the staff of, or volunteers with, any organisation or person that is a Council member as defined by section 2 of the National Council of Social Service Act 1992, but only if the organisation or person provides services related to family violence;

(d)

the staff of, or volunteers with, a charity, but only if the charity provides services related to family violence;

(e)

the staff of, or volunteers with, an organisation that provides —

(i)

education;

(ii)

childcare, infant care or student care;

(iii)

healthcare; or

(iv)

social services.

Regulation 3 — Women’s Charter (Family Violence) Rules 2024