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Legal Profession Act 1966 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · The Law Society of Singapore
40B. Lawyers (NP) with provisional practising certificates to be members
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Last amended by an amending law of 2023.
(1)
Every lawyer (NP) who has in force a provisional practising certificate becomes without election, admission or appointment a member of the Society and remains a member under this section so long and only so long as he or she has in force a provisional practising certificate.
practising certificate
Defined · s 2
“practising certificate” means a certificate issued by the Registrar under section 25;
(2)
Every lawyer (NP) who is a member of the Society under this section is called in this Act a provisional practitioner member.
Society
Defined · s 2
“Society” means the Law Society of Singapore established under section 37;