Singapore legislation
Clause 7
of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill
Clause 7
Amendment of Article 97
The Constitution is amended by renumbering Article 97 as clause (1) of that Article, and by inserting immediately thereafter the following clause:“(2) Notwithstanding clause (1), a Judicial Commissioner who is appointed under Article 94(5) to hear and determine a specified case need not be required to take the Oath of Office again if a period of less than 12 months intervenes between the date of his judgment in any specified case he is so appointed to hear and determine and the start of hearing for the next specified case.”.