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FAMILY JUSTICE
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(i) any civil proceedings under the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Act (Cap. 168);
(j) any civil proceedings under the Maintenance Orders (Reciprocal Enforcement) Act (Cap. 169);
(k) any civil proceedings under the Mental Capacity Act (Cap. 177A);
(l) any civil proceedings under the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act (Cap. 178A);
(m) any civil proceedings under the Status of Children (Assisted Reproduction Technology) Act 2013 (Act 16 of 2013);
(n) any civil proceedings under section 17A(2) of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap. 322);
(o) any civil proceedings under the Voluntary Sterilization Act (Cap. 347);
(p) any civil or quasi-criminal proceedings under the Women’s Charter (Cap. 353); and
(q) on or after the date specified under section 47(11), any civil proceedings under the Probate and Administration Act (Cap. 251);

“family support programme or activity” means any programme or activity carried out for the purpose of addressing or resolving any relationship issue or relationship problem between spouses or former spouses, between siblings or between parent and child;

“Judge” means the Chief Justice, a Judge of the High Court or a Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court, and includes a Judge of Appeal sitting in the High Court;

“judicial officer” means a District Judge or Magistrate who is designated as a judge of the Family Court or a judge of the Youth Court, or a Registrar;

“Magistrate” means a Magistrate appointed under section 10(1) of the State Courts Act;