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SGP-2016-L-103723
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Title_of_text
Administration of Justice (Protection) Act 2016 (No.19 of 2016).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Singapore
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
2016-09-22
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
An Act to state and consolidate the law of contempt of court for the protection of the administration of justice, to define the powers of certain courts in punishing contempt of court and to regulate their procedure in relation thereto; and to make consequential amendments to certain other Acts.
Repeals all defences at common law to contempt of court that are not contained in this Act.
Amended Text region
Amended text(s)
1995-04-12 (SGP-1995-L-44071)
Bankruptcy Act 1995 (No. 15 of 1995).
Amended text(s)
1961-09-15 (SGP-1961-L-62410)
Women's Charter, 1997 (Cap. 353).
Amended text(s)
1871 (SGP-1871-L-67824)
Penal Code (Cap. 224).
Amended text(s)
2010-06-10 (SGP-2010-L-84642)
Criminal Procedure Code 2010 (No. 15 of 2010) (Chapter 68).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Singapore Statutes On-line
Author
Attorney General's Chambers
Country
Singapore
URL
https://sso.agc.gov.sg/
File
SPG103723.pdf (PDF)