[{"id":"11b425ca-b534-4cc8-a6e5-4ce92f12ec74","order":1,"text":"DEED OF VARIATION OF MAINTENANCE","fontSize":"20","textAlign":"center","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"6","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"90129e66-8984-455e-89ac-ea2014f9f9ed","order":2,"text":"Made pursuant to section 118 of the Women's Charter 1961 of the Republic of Singapore","fontSize":"12","textAlign":"center","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"24","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"f26ab0a0-3452-4e86-9d94-dc1869bb6be2","order":3,"text":"THIS DEED OF VARIATION is made on the [Day] day of [Month and Year].","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"18","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"4fffa526-a313-46e1-bbaa-791b83ccbc64","order":4,"text":"BETWEEN","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"70f2f79f-08fd-4e2a-85fd-62a1bfad0f47","order":5,"text":"(1) [Full name of the paying party] (NRIC/Passport No. [NRIC or passport number]), of [Address]","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"4","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"7908b389-f4f4-404d-a1cc-ab32712d0470","order":6,"text":"(hereinafter referred to as the "Payer", which expression shall where the context so admits include the Payer's estate and personal representatives) of the one part;","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"18a29382-16c1-4314-9da4-49b6f14e0287","order":7,"text":"AND","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"38e55098-2b24-468f-940e-e3027d4b373b","order":8,"text":"(2) [Full name of the receiving party] (NRIC/Passport No. [NRIC or passport number]), of [Address]","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"4","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"58c733b0-e80b-4e78-b89f-ec891eb3e4dd","order":9,"text":"(hereinafter referred to as the "Recipient", which expression shall where the context so admits include the Recipient's estate and personal representatives) of the other part.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"ebf7fd81-9270-4751-a704-2a9bddb0009c","order":10,"text":"The Payer and the Recipient are hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Parties" and each individually as a "Party".","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"18","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"f425c21b-11b7-437a-a1ac-955ab934c03c","order":11,"text":"WHEREAS:","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"82f6a469-fcd2-414a-a9c8-af925440ecbd","order":12,"text":"(A) The Parties were formerly married to each other. By a Judgment / Certificate of Divorce granted in the Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore in Divorce Suit / FC No. [Divorce suit or case number], the marriage between the Parties was dissolved.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"e293102f-6d3e-47cd-962d-7c31cd802409","order":13,"text":"(B) In the said proceedings, and pursuant to the powers conferred on the court by sections 112, 113 and 127 of the Women's Charter, an order of court dated [Date of the existing maintenance order] (the "Existing Order") was made, whereby the Payer was ordered to pay maintenance in the terms more particularly set out in the Existing Order, a copy of which is known to and in the possession of both Parties.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"d710ef83-91ec-431c-ba0d-616798c0d1c8","order":14,"text":"(C) Under the Existing Order, the Payer is presently liable to pay to the Recipient spousal maintenance of S$[Current spousal maintenance sum] per month.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"93a7f9d7-0100-4300-978b-420c737ed805","order":15,"text":"(D) Under the Existing Order, the Payer is presently liable to pay maintenance for the child or children of the marriage, namely [Name(s) of the child or children], of S$[Current child maintenance sum] per month in aggregate.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"be3e43bf-e6b9-48d8-a54b-450efa2d6ad0","order":16,"text":"(E) There has since been a material change in the circumstances of one or more of the Parties, and/or the Existing Order was based on a misrepresentation or mistake of fact, within the meaning of section 118 of the Women's Charter. The nature of the said change is as follows: [Describe the material change in circumstances, e.g. loss of employment, significant change in income, remarriage giving rise to new obligations, change in the child's needs, etc.].","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"b661e304-62af-4297-a7d6-28661c75108f","order":17,"text":"(F) The Parties acknowledge that, for the court to vary the Existing Order under section 118 of the Women's Charter, the change relied upon must be one that arose after the making of the Existing Order and must be sufficiently material that it is no longer fair or just to expect the Existing Order to remain unchanged, having regard to the factors set out in section 114 of the Women's Charter and to the principles established by the courts (including ATS v ATT [2016] SGHC 195 and BZD v BZE [2020] SGCA 1). The Parties are agreed that the change described in Recital (E) is such a change.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"53b3d2bc-f2d5-4b71-a805-57648d18b9e3","order":18,"text":"(G) The Parties have, without any admission of liability and in a spirit of compromise, reached an amicable agreement to vary the maintenance payable under the Existing Order upon the terms and conditions hereinafter appearing, and wish to record that agreement in this Deed.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"10","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"32ce8f53-2ef8-4d05-a1f8-587a719f6b70","order":19,"text":"(H) The Parties acknowledge that the maintenance provisions of the Existing Order are an order of court, that only a court of competent jurisdiction may vary or rescind them, and that this Deed records the terms upon which the Parties have agreed and by which they intend to be bound, and upon which they intend jointly to invite the court to vary the Existing Order pursuant to section 118 of the Women's Charter.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"18","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"c1f019c3-37fd-4773-8f54-1c7ce61e19d0","order":20,"text":"NOW THIS DEED WITNESSES and it is hereby agreed and declared by and between the Parties as follows:","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"16","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"ac9b8815-1d76-406b-a4c8-78f2d327de2d","order":21,"text":"1. DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S01"},{"id":"a1456749-7561-4d87-89eb-fd8c2af34038","order":22,"text":"In this Deed, unless the context otherwise requires: the "Existing Order" means the order of court referred to in Recital (B); the "Effective Date" means the date defined in the Clause entitled "Effective Date, Backdating and Manner of Payment"; the "Women's Charter" means the Women's Charter 1961 of the Republic of Singapore, as amended from time to time; and "maintenance" means maintenance within the meaning of the Women's Charter.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"80189573-6a80-410f-b7bd-67cdc710f794","order":23,"text":"Words importing the singular include the plural and vice versa, and words importing a gender include every gender. The headings and clause titles are inserted for convenience only and do not affect the construction of this Deed. A reference to a statutory provision is a reference to it as amended, extended or re-enacted from time to time. A reference to a Clause by name is a reference to the Clause of this Deed bearing that title.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"1f78530a-980b-4916-b3ea-f0df3d430bfa","order":24,"text":"2. RECITALS AND NATURE OF THIS DEED","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S02"},{"id":"c8f2944b-e1cf-4dff-a9c2-027674cf3fdc","order":25,"text":"The Recitals set out above form part of this Deed and shall have effect as if set out in the body of this Deed.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"db4e46bb-b7a4-43ec-9f62-3bb94cbc6e08","order":26,"text":"This document is executed by the Parties as a deed and not merely as an agreement, and is intended to take effect as a deed notwithstanding that no consideration may pass between the Parties. Each Party intends this Deed to be binding upon that Party immediately upon its execution and delivery.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"635fe31a-d84a-4266-b343-104a779836f8","order":27,"text":"3. FULL AND FRANK DISCLOSURE","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S03"},{"id":"e647a143-2f00-4790-a10d-616e6ac94e49","order":28,"text":"Each Party warrants to the other that that Party has made full and frank disclosure of that Party's assets, income, liabilities and financial circumstances relevant to the variation recorded in this Deed, and has not knowingly withheld any material fact.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"d5e835c0-8f21-4be3-b356-bb1f2835ad57","order":29,"text":"The Parties acknowledge that this Deed is entered into in reliance on that disclosure, and that a material misrepresentation or non-disclosure by a Party may entitle the other Party, or the court, to set aside or vary the arrangements recorded herein, whether under section 118 of the Women's Charter or otherwise.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"9005be33-5fcb-43d7-ae84-37caf5277dc4","order":30,"text":"4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE EXISTING ORDER","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S04"},{"id":"4463fc11-7956-4aa9-ada4-0994512c24fc","order":31,"text":"The Parties acknowledge and confirm that the Existing Order remains valid and subsisting as at the date of this Deed, and that, save as expressly varied by this Deed and by any order of court giving effect to it, the Existing Order shall continue in full force and effect.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"2e464e03-6eee-4f3c-a5f1-d4df36da665e","order":32,"text":"The Parties further acknowledge that only a court of competent jurisdiction may vary or rescind the maintenance provisions of the Existing Order, and that nothing in this Deed operates or is intended to operate so as to oust the jurisdiction of the court under section 118 of the Women's Charter.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"a3320977-7d27-4630-a8ce-17ee546b7174","order":33,"text":"5. VARIATION OF SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}],"sectionNum":"S05"},{"id":"9b9c278f-001d-4793-870d-09a5348fde2f","order":34,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the spousal maintenance payable by the Payer to the Recipient under the Existing Order shall be varied from S$[Current spousal maintenance sum] per month to S$[Varied spousal maintenance sum] per month.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"b60dbce0-ce77-4998-9c5e-1bdbce9ce2b8","value":"periodic","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"55b5d2e8-e723-42d1-8665-ef370f754891","order":35,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the periodic spousal maintenance payable by the Payer to the Recipient under the Existing Order shall cease, and in full and final satisfaction and settlement of the Payer's liability to maintain the Recipient the Payer shall instead pay to the Recipient a lump sum of S$[Lump sum amount].","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"6","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"b60dbce0-ce77-4998-9c5e-1bdbce9ce2b8","value":"lumpsum","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"917309aa-6d27-44c3-8942-124b4a7f707d","order":36,"text":"Upon payment of the said lump sum in accordance with this Clause, the Recipient shall have no further claim of any nature against the Payer for spousal maintenance, whether periodic, nominal or otherwise, and the Parties intend that the said payment shall effect a clean break between them in respect of spousal maintenance, save in respect of any arrears accrued and unpaid as at the Effective Date.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"b60dbce0-ce77-4998-9c5e-1bdbce9ce2b8","value":"lumpsum","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"a768ae4e-b02e-4b12-a617-6f24b9bc2609","order":37,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the spousal maintenance payable by the Payer to the Recipient under the Existing Order shall wholly cease and the Payer shall be under no further liability to maintain the Recipient, save in respect of any arrears accrued and unpaid as at the Effective Date.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"b60dbce0-ce77-4998-9c5e-1bdbce9ce2b8","value":"cease","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"ad80a1dc-8a73-43e9-a731-0b40a7a4501c","order":38,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the spousal maintenance payable by the Payer to the Recipient under the Existing Order shall be varied to a nominal sum of S$1.00 per month, the Parties acknowledging that such nominal maintenance is intended to preserve the Recipient's right to apply for a substantive variation should the need arise in the future.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"b60dbce0-ce77-4998-9c5e-1bdbce9ce2b8","value":"nominal","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"46544640-8df5-4dca-8c47-2c86c40885e5","order":39,"text":"Save as expressly varied by this Clause, all other terms of the Existing Order relating to spousal maintenance shall remain unchanged.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"668226df-87ba-4b35-917e-434fb199712b","order":40,"text":"6. VARIATION OF CHILD MAINTENANCE","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}],"sectionNum":"S06"},{"id":"ca00d6cf-bf6e-4a67-a49b-b97a20332e2e","order":41,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the maintenance payable by the Payer for the child or children [Name(s) of the child or children] under the Existing Order shall be varied from S$[Current child maintenance sum] per month to S$[Varied child maintenance sum] per month in aggregate.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"f2a896e8-b783-4cf1-afdc-f904244ebf9c","value":"periodic","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"fcf081e3-2697-4ab4-beaa-57d35f7b4aa9","order":42,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the periodic child maintenance payable by the Payer under the Existing Order for the child or children [Name(s) of the child or children] shall cease, and the Payer shall instead pay a lump sum of S$[Lump sum amount] towards the maintenance of the said child or children.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"f2a896e8-b783-4cf1-afdc-f904244ebf9c","value":"lumpsum","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"5df80c1a-671f-45cd-aca0-8881e48ba10d","order":43,"text":"With effect from the Effective Date, the child maintenance payable by the Payer under the Existing Order for the child or children [Name(s) of the child or children] shall cease, the Parties acknowledging that the said child or children has or have attained the age of 21 years or is or are otherwise no longer entitled to maintenance, save in respect of any arrears accrued and unpaid as at the Effective Date.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"spousal","type":"remove","operator":"="},{"field":"f2a896e8-b783-4cf1-afdc-f904244ebf9c","value":"cease","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"9d6c19c1-95ca-467f-98c2-0f2af5fc23f8","order":44,"text":"Notwithstanding anything in this Deed, the Parties acknowledge that: the welfare of the child or children is the paramount consideration; the court retains full power, under sections 127 and 129 of the Women's Charter and otherwise, to make, vary or rescind any order for the maintenance of a child and to approve, vary or set aside any agreement concerning a child where it is reasonable and for the welfare of the child to do so; and the Payer's obligation to maintain a child may continue beyond the age of 21 years in the circumstances contemplated by section 69(5) of the Women's Charter, including where the child is undergoing full-time education, training or apprenticeship, or is under a physical or mental disability.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"child","type":"add","operator":"="},{"field":"44b0a610-2599-4ead-8e1c-4d55b5992af7","value":"both","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"bf16d719-6c29-4727-93b0-93abff92bb92","order":45,"text":"7. EFFECTIVE DATE, BACKDATING AND MANNER OF PAYMENT","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","sectionNum":"S07"},{"id":"be7112b8-60f0-4502-8dea-02af12d7c191","order":46,"text":"The variations set out in this Deed shall take effect on and from [Effective date of the variation] (the "Effective Date").","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"cc6a62ee-1fe7-4668-9c0d-93f89eb6e363","order":47,"text":"The Parties acknowledge that the court has power under section 118 of the Women's Charter to backdate a variation of maintenance, and they will jointly invite the court to give effect to the Effective Date agreed in this Deed. As between themselves, the Parties agree that any sums overpaid or underpaid under the Existing Order in respect of the period between the material change described in Recital (E) and the Effective Date shall be adjusted or reconciled as follows: [State how any overpayment or underpayment for the interim period is to be dealt with, e.g. no adjustment / credited against future payments / repaid within a stated period].","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"d10f39c8-ef43-43af-a33b-6749984a8d4a","order":48,"text":"All periodic maintenance payable under this Deed shall be paid, in advance and without any deduction or set-off, on or before the [Day of the month for payment] day of each calendar month, by way of [Manner of payment, e.g. GIRO / bank transfer] into the following account of the Recipient: [Bank and account number for payment], or into such other account as the Recipient may from time to time notify to the Payer in writing.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"0d58d92c-e735-4fd8-adbc-5311ef08d972","order":49,"text":"Any lump sum payable under this Deed shall be paid on or before the Effective Date, or on such other date as the Parties may agree in writing, and receipt of the same shall operate in full and final satisfaction of the liability it discharges.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true},{"id":"550c0be5-84c9-4ad3-b9f4-4f9f466bf65e","order":50,"text":"8. OUTSTANDING ARREARS","fontSize":"16","textAlign":"left","bold":true,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"marginTop":"18","displayConditions":[{"field":"29f7ef9b-c0fc-4a80-b394-d179f4004def","value":"exist","type":"add","operator":"="}],"sectionNum":"S08"},{"id":"22d5eed6-22e8-43d4-983c-cc133792f25e","order":51,"text":"The Parties acknowledge that, as at the Effective Date, there are arrears of maintenance accrued and unpaid under the Existing Order in the sum of S$[Total arrears outstanding] (the "Arrears").","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"8","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"29f7ef9b-c0fc-4a80-b394-d179f4004def","value":"exist","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"9ea3b785-cfc8-468d-93e0-3ae381a627db","order":52,"text":"The Payer shall discharge the Arrears [State how the arrears will be settled, e.g. by a single payment on the Effective Date, or by [number] equal monthly instalments of S$[amount]]. Nothing in this Deed shall be construed as a waiver of the Recipient's right to recover the Arrears or to enforce the same, whether under section 71 of the Women's Charter or otherwise, save upon their full payment. The Parties note that arrears of maintenance may generally be recovered in respect of a period not exceeding three years before the date of the enforcement application.","fontSize":"14","textAlign":"left","bold":false,"underline":false,"marginBottom":"12","cflou":false,"active":true,"displayConditions":[{"field":"29f7ef9b-c0fc-4a80-b394-d179f4004def","value":"exist","type":"add","operator":"="}]},{"id":"0c34486a-044c-4b59-a2d7-8e34c79d98a5","order":53,"text":"9. 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