Singapore legislation

Clause 83

of Legal Profession Bill

Clause 83

Prohibition of practice under certain names

(1)

No person shall practise as an advocate and solicitor under any name that is not —

(a)

his own name;

(b)

the names of advocates and solicitors who are his partners;

(c)

the names of his predecessors whose goodwill he or his partners have acquired;

(d)

any combination of any of the names specified in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of this subsection.

(2)

Disciplinary proceedings may be taken against a solicitor who acts in contravention of the provisions of subsection (1) of this section.

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