No. S 526
Goods and Services Tax Act
(CHAPTER 117A)
Goods and Services Tax
(Non-Taxable Government Supplies)
(Amendment) Order 2012
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28(1) of the Goods and Services Tax Act, the Minister for Finance hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Order may be cited as the Goods and Services Tax (Non-Taxable Government Supplies) (Amendment) Order 2012 and shall come into operation on 1st November 2012.
Amendment of Schedule
2.  The Schedule to the Goods and Services Tax (Non-Taxable Government Supplies) Order (O 6) is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “Community Development and Sports” in item (A) and substituting the words “Social and Family Development”;
(b)by deleting paragraphs 2 and 3 of item (A); and
(c)by inserting, immediately after item (G), the following item:
(H)  Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
1.  Supplies made by the Registry of Muslim Marriages other than —
(a)in relation to searches in the Register of Muslim Marriages; and
(b)the provision of certified true copies of marriage certificates.
2.  Supplies made by the Syariah Court other than in relation to searches in the Register of Divorce.”.
Made this 23rd day of October 2012.
PETER ONG
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of Finance,
Singapore.
[R060.1.0013 v.39; AG/LLRD/SL/117A/2010/8 Vol. 1]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 86(2) of the Goods and Services Tax Act).