Muslim Marriage and Divorce (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2000

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 29 Sep 2000

No. S 434

Administration of Muslim Law Act

(Chapter 3)

Muslim Marriage and Divorce (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2000

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 145 of the Administration of Muslim Law Act, the President of Singapore hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules may be cited as the Muslim Marriage and Divorce (Amendment No. 2) Rules 2000 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2000.

Amendment of Third Schedule

2. Part I of the Third Schedule to the Muslim Marriage and Divorce Rules 1999 (G.N. No. S 331/99) is amended —

(a)

by inserting, immediately after the words “rule 6 (1)” in items 1 and 2, the words “where at least one party is a citizen of Singapore”;

(b)

by inserting, immediately after item 2, the following item:

“

2A. Registration of Marriage under rule 6 (1) where both parties are not citizens of Singapore (inclusive of issue of 2 copies of certificate)

$80

”; and

(c)

by deleting paragraph (b) of item 7 and substituting the following paragraph:

“

(b) Registry of Muslim Marriages:

(i) through the Internet

$25

(ii) carried out by any other means

$30

”.

[G.N. No. S 146/2000]

Made this 26th day of September 2000.

By Command,

ONG KOK MIN
Secretary to the Cabinet,
Singapore.

[RMM A1-14; AG/LEG/SL/13/97/1 Vol. 3]

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