Family Justice (General) Rules 2024 · As enacted · Part 3 · Quasi-Criminal Proceedings
39. Transmission of order (P. 3, r. 39)
Feedback & supportWhere a court in Singapore makes an order (not being a provisional order) varying a maintenance order to which section 5 applies, the Registrar must send a written notice of the making of the order to both of the following:
the Minister;
where the order is made in the circumstances in section 5(3)(a) or (b) — the court in the reciprocating country which would, if the order had been a provisional order, have had power to confirm the order.
Where a court in Singapore revokes a maintenance order to which section 5 applies, the Registrar must send a written notice of the revocation to both of the following:
the Minister;
the court in the reciprocating country which confirmed or has power to confirm that maintenance order, or in which the order is registered for enforcement, as the case may be.
Where a court in Singapore confirms an order under section 7(2), the Registrar must send a written notice of the confirmation to the court in the reciprocating country which made the order.
Where a court in Singapore makes an order under section 9 (not being a provisional order) varying or revoking a registered order, the Registrar must send a written notice of the making of the order to the court in the reciprocating country which made the registered order.
Subregulation 1
Where a court in Singapore makes an order (not being a provisional order) varying a maintenance order to which section 5 applies, the Registrar must send a written notice of the making of the order to both of the following:
the Minister;
where the order is made in the circumstances in section 5(3)(a) or (b) — the court in the reciprocating country which would, if the order had been a provisional order, have had power to confirm the order.
Subregulation 2
Where a court in Singapore revokes a maintenance order to which section 5 applies, the Registrar must send a written notice of the revocation to both of the following:
the Minister;
the court in the reciprocating country which confirmed or has power to confirm that maintenance order, or in which the order is registered for enforcement, as the case may be.
Subregulation 3
Where a court in Singapore confirms an order under section 7(2), the Registrar must send a written notice of the confirmation to the court in the reciprocating country which made the order.
Subregulation 4
Where a court in Singapore makes an order under section 9 (not being a provisional order) varying or revoking a registered order, the Registrar must send a written notice of the making of the order to the court in the reciprocating country which made the registered order.