Singapore legislation
Clause 9
Clause 9
Amendment of section 14
In the principal Act, in section 14 —
in the section heading, replace “admission requirements” with “requirements for admission as advocate and solicitor”;
in subsection (1), replace “otherwise entitled to be a qualified person” with “a lawyer (NP)”;
in subsection (1), after “qualification or expertise”, insert “, and standing or relevant experience,”;
in subsection (1)(a), replace “a qualified person for the purposes of this Act” with “an eligible person”;
delete subsections (2) and (3);
in subsection (4)(a) and (b), replace “qualified person” with “eligible person”;
in subsection (4)(a) and (b), replace “qualified persons” with “eligible persons”;
in subsections (4)(a) and (5)(a), replace “section 13(1)(c), (d) and (e) and any rules made under section 10(2)(a), (b), (c) and (d)” with “section 13(c), (d) and (e) and any rules made under section 10(2)(a), (b), (da), (db) and (dc)”;
in subsection (5), replace “any qualified person” with “any eligible person”;
in subsection (5), replace “the qualified person” wherever it appears with “the eligible person”;
in subsection (5)(b), replace “a qualified person” with “an eligible person”;
in subsection (7)(a), delete “payment of”; and
in subsection (7)(a)(i), delete “2(2) or”.