


In corporate administration, procedures, and their due compliance, are often of as much significance as the outcomes of the proceedings they regulate. The passage of that law suggests the possibilities and limitations of an approach to data protection that eschews both the European Union ' s privacy - rights - based approach and the ad hoc sectoral patches that characterise the U. Singapore, which does not recognise a right to privacy, has positioned itself as an e - commerce hub but had no law on data protection until the passage of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012. There is more promise in the narrower field of data protection. Legal protections of privacy have always been reactive, but the coherence of any legal regime has also been undermined by the lack of a strong theory of what privacy is. This article discusses the changing ways in which information is produced, stored, and shared & amp # 151 exemplified by the rise of social - networking sites like Facebook and controversies over the activities of WikiLeaks & amp # 151 and the implications for privacy and data protection. Therefore, the concept of immediate family not only includes the spouse, but the issue and parents of the intestate. It evidences the concern that not only the spouse, but also that in certain circumstances, lineal descendants and ascendants ought to inherit from the intestate. Singapore ' s statutory intestacy regime has remained stable since its implementation in 1967. In recent decades, law reformers in both jurisdictions have articulated an emerging priority for intestacy law : the enhancement of the economic well - being of the aged surviving spouse. It is argued that in Australia and England an important priority is the protection of the economic well - being of the surviving spouse ( broadly defined ). It compares and contrasts the major elements of the intestacy schemes in Australia, England and Singapore. This article describes how the law in each of these jurisdictions has changed since the 19th century. The intestacy schemes presently operating in Australia, England and Singapore are no exception. The values and expectations of a society will generally influence the raming of intestacy rules. Intestacy law is an important area of property and succession law because some people do not make valid wills.
