Women's Charter (Chapter 353): Primary legislation governing divorce proceedings in Singapore, including provisions for maintenance, division of matrimonial assets, and custody arrangements for non-Muslim marriages
Administration of Muslim Law Act (AMLA): Specific legislation governing Muslim divorces in Singapore, must be considered if either party is Muslim
Children and Young Persons Act: Supporting legislation focused on child welfare and protection measures in post-divorce arrangements
Guardianship of Infants Act: Legislation specifically dealing with custody and guardianship matters for children following divorce
Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act: Legislation governing the enforcement of maintenance orders, particularly relevant for international cases or when parties relocate overseas
Income Tax Act: Relevant for tax implications of maintenance payments and asset transfers post-divorce
Central Provident Fund Act: Governs the handling of CPF monies and nominations post-divorce
Mental Capacity Act: May be relevant for cases involving decision-making capacity of either party
TQ v TR [2009] SGCA 6: Key case law establishing principles for division of matrimonial assets
ANJ v ANK [2015] SGCA 34: Significant case law outlining maintenance principles in Singapore
BPC v BPB [2019] SGCA 03: Important case law establishing principles for child custody arrangements
