Regulation 1
Citation and commencement
These Rules are the Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 and come into operation on 30 December 2022.
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Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022
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- Type
- Subsidiary Legislation
- Status
- In force
- Enacted
- 1961
- Sections
- 4
Quick answer
About this subsidiary legislation
Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation WC-S984-2022 1961, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1961.
Regulation 2
Parties to whom section 139I applies
For the purpose of section 139I(1)(b)(ii) of the Act, the prescribed class of persons is all parties who have one or more children below 21 years of age.
Regulation 3
Persons who may be advised to attend family support programmes under section 139I
For the purpose of section 139I(2)(b)(iii) of the Act, the prescribed class of persons is any person who, in relation to a child of the parties —
(a)
is a guardian of the child appointed under the Guardianship of Infants Act 1934;
(b)
regularly has the charge of, or control over the child (whether solely or jointly with one or more persons); or
(c)
is able to exercise a significant influence over —
(i)
how a party parents the child; or
(ii)
the physical, mental, social or psychological wellbeing of the child.
Regulation 4
Persons who may be advised to attend family support programmes under section 139J
For the purpose of section 139J(2)(c)(iii) of the Act, the prescribed class of persons is, if the parties have any children, any person who —
(a)
is a guardian of the child appointed under the Guardianship of Infants Act 1934;
(b)
regularly has the charge of, or control over the child (whether solely or jointly with one or more persons); or
(c)
is able to exercise a significant influence over —
(i)
how a party parents the child; or
(ii)
the physical, mental, social or psychological wellbeing of the child.
Common questions
- What is Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022?
- Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 is Singapore Subsidiary Legislation, cited as Subsidiary Legislation WC-S984-2022 1961, currently marked in force and first recorded in 1961.
- Is Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 still in force?
- Yes — Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 is currently in force.
- When did Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 take effect?
- Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 was first recorded in 1961.
- How many regulations does Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 have?
- Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 contains 4 regulations.
- Where can I read the official version of Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022?
- The official text of Women’s Charter (Mediation, Counselling and Family Support Programmes — Prescribed Persons) Rules 2022 is published at sso.agc.gov.sg.