Singapore legislation

Section 14

of Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988

Section 14

Ordinary members

Amended by20/20098/201140/2014

Every person who —

(a)

is admitted as an advocate and solicitor, whether or not he or she has in force a practising certificate issued under section 25 of the Legal Profession Act 1966;

(b)

is a Legal Service Officer; or

(c)

being a foreign lawyer —

(i)

is registered under section 36B or 36D of the Legal Profession Act 1966; or

(ii)

is granted approval under section 176(1) of the Legal Profession Act 1966,becomes, by virtue of this section and without election, admission or appointment by the Senate, an ordinary member of the Academy unless he or she is disqualified from being a member under section 16 or his or her membership has been terminated under section 18.