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What if the Respondent has been transferring away his properties in order to avoid paying maintenance?


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Pursuant to section 139M(1)(a) of the Women's Charter 1961, the court has the power on application to set aside any disposition of property by a person (A) - if the court is satisfied that the disposition of property has been made within the preceding 3 years immediately before the date of the making of the application, and that A has disposed the property to reduce A's means to pay maintenance or to deprive A's wife, former wife, incapacitated husband, incapacitated former husband or child, of any rights in relation to the property.

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