Singapore legislation

Clause 55

of Legal Profession Bill

Clause 55

Persons entitled to vote

(1)

Every advocate and solicitor of not less than seven years’ standing who has in force a practising certificate on the date of nomination as provided in section 56 of this Act shall be entitled to vote for the election of the members of the Council under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 54 of this Act.

(2)

Every advocate and solicitor of under seven years’ standing who has in force a practising certificate on the date of nomination as provided in section 56 of this Act shall be entitled to vote for the election of the members under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 54 of this Act.

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