Singapore legislation

Regulation 5

of Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Trust Accounts) Rules

Regulation 5

Cheque or draft which includes trust money to be paid into client account

Where a solicitor holds or receives a cheque or draft which includes money subject to a trust or trusts of which the solicitor is solicitor-trustee, he shall pay it into a client account as permitted by the Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules (R 8).