Singapore legislation
Clause 11
Clause 11
Amendment of section 79
Section 79 of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the words “neither he nor a member nor an assistant of the firm of which he is a member either as partner or employee” in the 3rd and 4th lines of subsection (1) and substituting the words “no specified person”; and
by deleting the full-stop at the end of the definition of “sale of immovable property” in subsection (2) and substituting a semi-colon, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following definition:“ “specified person”, in relation to a solicitor, means —
the solicitor himself;
any member or assistant of the firm of which the solicitor is a member either as a partner, consultant or an employee; or
any director or employee of the law corporation of which the solicitor is a director or an employee.”.