The ministry will also continue to strengthen and enhance access to justice for all Singaporeans, he said.
Common legal processes like conveyancing, making a will and applying for probate will be reviewed and streamlined, and the use of technology accelerated to make the processes more accessible and user-friendly. Amendments to the Protection from Harassment Act increased protections for victims of harassment and online bullying and tackled offences like doxxing. A new specialist Protection from Harassment Court will provide a “one-stop solution” for victims to receive “holistic and effective relief” with simplified procedures and expedited timelines.