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Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules
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In force1999 Revised EditionCurrent version · 1999 Revised EditionSee versions on Singapore Statutes Online(opens the publisher’s site)

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Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules

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1Citation
2Definitions
3Client accounts, conveyancing accounts and conveyancing (CPF) accounts
4Moneys to be paid into client account
5Splitting of moneys
6No money other than money under rules 3(1), 4 and 5(3) to be paid into client account
7Moneys which may be drawn from client account
8Money from client account — how drawn
9Where solicitor under no obligation to pay client’s money into client account
10Transfers between accounts
11Cash books, ledgers, journals, etc.
11AEngagement of book-keeper
11BRepealed
12Power of Council to require production of books of account, etc.
13Intimation of costs incurred
14Requirements of Council — how made
14ANotice given by Council to book-keepers
15Saving
16Power to waive provisions
17Transitional and savings provisions for conveyancing money or anticipatory conveyancing money deposited into client account before 1st August 2011

Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules · 1999 Revised Edition

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