| Administration of Muslim Law Act |
| Administration of Muslim Law (Muslim Converts) Rules 2007 |
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| Citation and commencement |
| 1. These Rules may be cited as the Administration of Muslim Law (Muslim Converts) Rules 2007 and shall come into operation on 2nd July 2007. |
| Definitions |
2. In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —
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| Restrictions to conversion |
| Registration Officer |
| 4. The Majlis shall appoint an officer, to be called the Registration Officer, for the purposes of these Rules. |
| Registration of Muslim Converts |
5.—(1) The Registration Officer shall —
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| Form to be forwarded to Secretary of Majlis |
6. The Registration Officer shall —
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| Provision of course |
| 7. The Majlis shall provide, or cause to be provided, for the benefit of each Muslim Convert a course on the fundamentals of the Muslim religion free of charge. |
| Change of name in identity card |
| 8. A Muslim Convert may apply to the Commissioner of National Registration to have his name in his identity card changed on the production of the conversion certificate issued under rule 5(3)(b). |
| Revocation |
| 9. The Muslim Converts Rules (R 3) are revoked. |
Made this 25th day of June 2007.
LAU WAH MING Secretary to the Cabinet, Singapore. |
| [MCYS 76-04-14 V2; AG/LEG/SL/3/2002/1 Vol. 3] |