No. S 657
Legal Profession Act
(Chapter 161)
Legal Profession (Disciplinary Committee Proceedings) (Amendment) Rules 2006
In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 82A(14) and 91(1) of the Legal Profession Act, we, the Rules Committee, hereby make the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules may be cited as the Legal Profession (Disciplinary Committee Proceedings) (Amendment) Rules 2006 and shall come into operation on 1st January 2007.
Amendment of rule 2
2.  Rule 2(1) of the Legal Profession (Disciplinary Committee Proceedings) Rules (R 2) (referred to in these Rules as the principal Rules) is amended by inserting, immediately after the definition of “identification number”, the following definition:
“ “law practice” has the same meaning as in the Legal Profession (Professional Conduct) Rules (R 1);”.
Amendment of Schedule
3.  Form 1 of the Schedule to the principal Rules is amended by deleting the words “sole proprietorship, firm or law corporation” in paragraph 1 and substituting the words “law practice”.
Miscellaneous amendments
4.  The principal Rules are amended by deleting the words “sole proprietorship, firm of solicitors or law corporation” in rules 3(1)(b)(ii) and 4(1)(b)(ii) and substituting in each case the words “law practice”.

Made this 1st day of December 2006.

CHAN SEK KEONG
Chief Justice.

CHAO HICK TIN
Attorney-General.

JUDITH PRAKASH
Judge.

TAN LEE MENG
Judge.

WOO BIH LI
Judge.

TAY YONG KWANG
Judge.

RICHARD R. MAGNUS
Senior District Judge.

TOH HAN LI
District Judge.

DAVINDER SINGH
Advocate and Solicitor.

PHILIP JEYARETNAM
Advocate and Solicitor.
[AG/LEG/SL/161/2002/1 Vol. 3]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 131 of the Legal Profession Act).