Singapore legislation
Clause 45
Clause 45
Practising solicitors to be members
(1)
Every advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate shall without election, admission or appointment become a member of the Society and shall remain a member under this section so long and only so long as he has in force a practising certificate.
(2)
Every advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate on the last day of March in any year shall be deemed to continue to be a member until the last day of April in that year.
(3)
Every advocate and solicitor who is a member of the Society under the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall in this Act be referred to as a “practitioner member”.