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Singapore Courts. Family law deals with legal issues within the family, such as divorce, probate or family violence. It also covers the treatment and protection of young persons.
Find out how to get to the Family Justice Courts, its operating hours and how to find your way around with a floor-by-floor directory.
The Family Justice Courts (FJC) are part of the court system in Singapore that upholds the law and ensures justice is accessible to all. It has judicial power to hear family-related cases that involve legal issues within the family, such as divorce, probate, maintenance and family violence, among other cases.
Address : Family Justice Courts Building. 3 Havelock Square. Singapore 059725. Tel. 65878423 (6-JUSTICE) 1800 5878423 (1800-JUSTICE) Fax. 64355112. https://www.judiciary.gov.sg. Mission Statement : Making justice accessible to families and youth through effective counselling, mediation and adjudication. Presiding Judge.
Jul 8, 2014 · The Act covers the constitution, jurisdiction and powers of the Family Justice Courts, and the administration of justice in the Family Justice Courts. It seeks to strengthen court infrastructure and enhance court management processes to better protect and support our families.
Jul 1, 2024 · Filing of documents to the Family Justice Courts through a Supreme Court service bureau 149. Limits on the size and number of documents submitted using the Electronic Filing Service
Jan 19, 2016 · The Family Justice Courts will oversee divorce and other cases relating to painful and personal matters such as family violence, disputes over wills, adoption and guardianship, and custody...
Request for urgent hearing before Duty District Judge or Assistant Registrar of the Family Justice Courts
Filing of records of appeal and written cases for appeals to the Family Division of the High Court under Part 18 Division 59 of the Family Justice Rules. Filing of written submissions for appeals against registrars in the Family Division of the High Court under Part 18 Division 58 of the Family Justice Rules. 126.
The Family Justice Courts will hear the full suite of family-related cases including all divorce and related matters, family violence cases, adoption and guardianship cases, Youth Court cases, applications for deputyship under the Mental Capacity Act, and probate and succession matters.
