Legal Profession (Continuing Professional Development) (Amendment) Rules 2017

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Published in Subsidiary Legislation Supplement
on 14 Sep 2017

No. S 513

Legal Profession Act

(CHAPTER 161)

Legal Profession (Continuing Professional
Development) (Amendment) Rules 2017

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 10(2) of the Legal Profession Act, the Board of Directors of the Singapore Institute of Legal Education, after consulting the Minister for Law and the Council of the Law Society of Singapore, makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement

1. These Rules are the Legal Profession (Continuing Professional Development) (Amendment) Rules 2017 and come into operation on 15 September 2017.

Amendment of rule 2

2. Rule 2 of the Legal Profession (Continuing Professional Development) Rules 2012 (G.N. No. S 115/2012) is amended by deleting the words “SIM University” in paragraph (a) of the definition of “pro bono programme for law students” and substituting the words “Singapore University of Social Sciences”.

[G.N. Nos. S 784/2014; S 630/2016]

Made on 8 September 2017.

QUENTIN LOH

Chairman,
Singapore Institute of Legal Education.

[SILE/2017/1/CPD; AG/LEGIS/SL/161/2015/20 Vol. 1]

(To be presented to Parliament under section 185 of the Legal Profession Act).

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