Singapore legislation

Clause 4

of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill

Clause 4

Repeal and re‑enactment of Article 96

Article 96 of the Constitution is repealed and the following Article substituted therefor:“Qualifications of Supreme Court Judges

96. A person is qualified for appointment as a Supreme Court Judge if the person has for an aggregate period of 10 or more years been one or more of the following:

(a)

a qualified person within the meaning of section 2 of the Legal Profession Act;

(b)

an officer in the Singapore Judicial Service;

(c)

an officer in the Singapore Legal Service.”.

Clause 4 — Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Bill