Parliament of Singapore

“ Any health care worker who makes a notification under subsection (1) —
(a) shall not, by virtue of doing so, be held in any proceedings before any court or tribunal or in any other respect to have breached any code of professional etiquette or ethics, or to have departed from any accepted form of professional conduct; and (b) insofar as he has acted in good faith, shall incur no civil or criminal liability in respect of the notification or the provision of any information contained in the notification. ”

“ A person is not to be treated as unable to make a decision merely because he makes an unwise decision.
(5) An act done, or a decision made, under this Act for or on behalf of a person who lacks capacity must be done, or made, in his best interests. ”

“ If the Public Guardian is temporarily absent from Singapore or temporarily incapacitated by reason of illness or for any reason temporarily unable to perform his duties, the Minister may appoint a person to act in the place of the Public Guardian during any such period of absence from duty. ”

“ If the Public Guardian is satisfied that the ground for making the objection is established, he must not register the instrument unless the court, on the application of the person applying for the registration—
(a) is satisfied that the ground is not established; and (b) directs the Public Guardian to register the instrument. (3) Sub-paragraph (4) applies if a donee or a named person—
(a) receives a notice under paragraph 5, 6 or 7 of an application for the registration of an instrument ”

“ Act 2008.
(2) In this section, “treatment” and “mental disorder” have the same meanings as in the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008.
Voting rights
28. Nothing in this Act permits a decision on voting at an election for any public office, or at a national referendum, to be made on behalf of a person.
Scope of Act
29. For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act is to be taken to affect the law relating to murder, culpable homicide not amounting to murder or abetment of suicide. ”

“ If a settlement has been made by virtue of section 23, the court may by order vary or revoke the settlement if—
(a) the settlement makes provision for its variation or revocation; (b) the court is satisfied that a material fact was not disclosed when the settlement was made; or (c) the court is satisfied that there has been a substantial change of circumstances. (2) Any such order may give such consequential directions as the court thinks fit. ”

“ The bankruptcy of a donee does not terminate his appointment, or revoke the power, in so far as his authority relates to P’s personal welfare.
(8) The dissolution or annulment of a marriage between the donor and the donee does not terminate the appointment of a donee, or revoke the power, if the instrument provided that it was not to do so. ”

“ If a person is charged with an offence for failing to comply with any requirement specified under subsection (1) , it shall be a defence for him to prove that he had a reasonable excuse for failing to comply with such requirement.
(8) Any person who—
(a) knowingly or recklessly furnishes to the Public Guardian or an authorised officer any information or document which is false or misleading in a material particular ”

“ The report must deal with such matters relating to P as the court may direct.
(5) The Rules of Court may specify matters which, unless the court directs otherwise, must also be dealt with in the report. ”