Adult protection laws in Singapore

This chapter describes the various legal provisions and options available for adult protection in the existing laws as well as in the new Vulnerable Adults Act that has been proposed in Singapore. It also discusses reforms that are needed to give adequate protection to the elderly.

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Main Author: CHAN, Wing Cheong
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/2946
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English
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Summary:This chapter describes the various legal provisions and options available for adult protection in the existing laws as well as in the new Vulnerable Adults Act that has been proposed in Singapore. It also discusses reforms that are needed to give adequate protection to the elderly.