Clause 4

to register qualified persons and articled clerks seeking admission as advocates and solicitors;

to provide for the training, education and examination, by the Board or by any other body, of qualified persons and articled clerks intending to practise the profession of law in Singapore;

to exercise supervision over qualified persons during their period of pupillage and over articled clerks during their articles of clerkship and to assist masters and principals with regard to the instruction given to pupils and articled clerks respectively;

to consider and from time to time make recommendations to the appropriate authorities on the syllabus, the contents of courses of instruction and examinations leading to the qualification of persons as qualified persons;

to grant prizes and scholarships and to establish and subsidise lectureships in educational institutions in subjects of study relating to law.