Administration of Muslim Law Act

Administration of Muslim Law Act
Parliament of Singapore
Long title An Act relating to Muslims and to make provision for regulating Muslim religious affairs and to constitute a council to advise on matters relating to the Muslim religion in Singapore and a Syariah Court.
Citation	Administration of Muslim Law Act 1966
Considered by	Parliament of Singapore
Enacted by	President Yusof Ishak
Commenced	1 July 1968
Legislative history
Bill title	Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill
Bill citation	Bill 10 of 2019
Introduced by	Mr Othman bin Wok (Minister for Culture and Social Affairs)
First reading	13 December 1965
Second reading	30 December 1965
Third reading	17 August 1966
Committee report	The Administration Of Muslim Law Bill
Repeals
Muslims Ordinance, 1957
Status: In force

The Administration of Muslim Law Act is a Singapore statute that pertains to regulation of Muslim religious affairs, establishing the creation of a religious council to offer advice on matters related to the Muslim religion, and the creation of a Syariah Court in Singapore. The act was passed in 1966 and came into force on 1 July 1968.