Women’s Charter 1961 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 9 · Enforcement of Maintenance Orders
Last amended by an amending law of 2023.
Official textFrom Singapore Statutes Online, unchanged
Where, at any hearing, a respondent is sentenced to —
respondent
“respondent”, in relation to a maintenance order or a maintenance enforcement application in respect of a maintenance order, means the person liable to make payments under the maintenance order;
one or more terms of imprisonment mentioned in section 91B(1)(b);
one or more terms of imprisonment under section 91O; or
a combination of sentences mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b),the court imposing the sentences may direct any 2 or more of the sentences to run consecutively in the order that the court directs, and the court may direct any 2 or more of the sentences to run concurrently.
Unless the court directs otherwise, a sentence of imprisonment mentioned in section 91B(1)(b) or under section 91O takes effect on the day the sentence is passed.
respondent
“respondent”, in relation to a maintenance order or a maintenance enforcement application in respect of a maintenance order, means the person liable to make payments under the maintenance order;
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