Singapore legislation

Clause 2

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill

Clause 2

Amendment of Article 94

Article 94 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore is amended by deleting clause (3) and substituting the following clause:“(3) A person qualified for appointment as a Judge of the Supreme Court or a person who has ceased to hold the office of a Judge of the Supreme Court may be appointed as the Chief Justice in accordance with Article 95, or may sit as a Judge of that Court, if designated for the purpose (as occasion requires) in accordance with Article 95, and such person shall hold office for such period or periods as the President, acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, shall direct.”.