Singapore legislation

Section 163

of Legal Profession Act 1966

Section 163

Register of law corporations

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(1)

The Director of Legal Services is required —

(a)

to keep a register of all law corporations licensed under section 153 in such form and manner as the Director of Legal Services thinks fit and to have custody of the register and all documents relating to it; and

(b)

to allow any person to inspect the register in such manner as the Director of Legal Services thinks fit.

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(2)

The Director of Legal Services is required to enter in the register of law corporations the name of every law corporation licensed under section 153.

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(3)

Where a law corporation has ceased providing legal services or has been wound up —

(a)

the law corporation licence which was issued to the law corporation lapses; and

(b)

the Director of Legal Services may cancel the registration of the law corporation.

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