Singapore legislation
Clause 7
of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill
Clause 7
Amendment of Article 95
Article 95 of the Constitution is amended —
by deleting the words “the Judges of Appeal” in clause (1) and substituting the words “the Justices of the Court of Appeal, the Judges of the Appellate Division”;
by deleting the words “Judge of the Supreme Court” wherever they appear in clause (2) and substituting in each case the words “Supreme Court Judge”;
by deleting the words “a Judge of Appeal” in clause (2) and substituting the words “a Justice of the Court of Appeal, a Judge of the Appellate Division”;
by deleting clause (3);
by deleting paragraphs (a) and (b) of clause (4) and substituting the following paragraphs:“(a)appoint a person who is qualified for appointment as a Supreme Court Judge to be a Judicial Commissioner;
appoint a person who has ceased to be a Supreme Court Judge to be a Senior Judge; or”;
by deleting the words “of the Supreme Court” in clauses (4)(c), (5), (7), (8), (9)(a) and (b), (10) and (11);
by deleting the word “Parliament” in clause (10) and substituting the words “The Legislature”; and
by deleting the words “Judges of Supreme Court” in the Article heading and substituting the words “Supreme Court Judges”.