Singapore legislation
Section 48
Section 48
Statutory members
(1)
The following persons are statutory members of the Council each time it is constituted:
(a)
the immediate past president of the Society;
(b)
not more than 3 advocates and solicitors appointed by the Minister to sit on the Council; and
(c)
not more than 3 advocates and solicitors appointed by the Council to sit on the Council as soon as practicable after it is constituted.
(2)
Every member of the Council appointed by the Minister under subsection (1)(b) or by the Council under subsection (1)(c) holds office for a term of 2 years and may, from time to time, be re‑appointed.