Singapore legislation

Clause 75

of Legal Profession Bill

Clause 75

Rules as to professional practice, etiquette, conduct and discipline

(1)

Without prejudice to any other power to make rules the Council may make rules, for regulating the professional practice, etiquette conduct and discipline of advocates and solicitors.

(2)

Any such rules shall not come into operation until they have been approved by the Chief Justice who may if he thinks fit consult any of the other judges before giving his approval.

(3)

Disciplinary proceedings may be taken against any advocate and solicitor who fails to comply with any rules made under this section.