Singapore legislation
Clause 30
Clause 30
Amendment of section 130W
Section 130W(2) of the principal Act is amended —
by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (d)(ii);
by inserting, at the end of paragraph (d)(iii)(B), the word “or”;
by inserting, immediately after sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (d), the following sub-paragraph:“(iv)a foreign lawyer registered under section 130I;”;
by deleting “, 130J” in paragraphs (e) and (f);
by deleting “130J” in paragraph (g) and substituting “130I”;
by deleting the words “or 130J” in paragraphs (h) and (l);
by deleting paragraphs (i) and (j) and substituting the following paragraphs:“(i)to prescribe the courses of instruction, and the subjects therein, which a foreign lawyer must attend and satisfactorily complete before he can be registered under section 130I;
to prescribe the examinations which a foreign lawyer must pass before he can be registered under section 130I;”;
by deleting paragraph (o) and substituting the following paragraph:“(o)to provide for —
the payment of fees for —
any application for, issue of or renewal of any licence under this Part;
any application for or renewal of any registration or approval under this Part; and
any matter related or incidental to any such application, issue or renewal; and
all other matters related thereto;”;
by inserting, immediately after the word “licences,” in paragraph (t), the words “foreign practitioner certificates,”;
by deleting the word “or” at the end of paragraph (x)(iii);
by deleting sub-paragraph (iv) of paragraph (x) and substituting the following sub-paragraphs:“(iv)a solicitor registered under section 130N; or
a foreign lawyer registered under section 130I,”; and
by inserting, immediately after the words “any provision of this Part” in paragraph (y), the words “or of any rules made under section 74(3) or 75B(3)”.