Singapore legislation

Regulation 6

of Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules

Regulation 6

No money other than money under rules 3(1), 4 and 5(3) to be paid into client account

Amended byS 395/2011 wef 01/08/2011

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 395/2011 wef 01/08/2011

No money, other than money under rules 3(1), 4 and 5(3) which a solicitor is required or permitted to pay into a client account, shall be paid into a client account.

Subregulation 2

It shall be the duty of a solicitor into whose client account any money has been paid in contravention of this rule to withdraw the money without the delay on discovery.