No. S 478
Legal Profession Act
(Chapter 161)
Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) (Amendment) Rules 2008
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 72(1) of the Legal Profession Act, the Council of the Law Society of Singapore, with the approval of the Chief Justice, hereby makes the following Rules:
Citation and commencement
1.  These Rules may be cited as the Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) (Amendment) Rules 2008 and shall come into operation on 19th September 2008.
Amendment of rule 2
2.  Rule 2(1) of the Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules (R 8) is amended by deleting the words “, a law corporation and a Joint Law Venture” in the definition of “solicitor” and substituting the words “and a law corporation”.
Amendment of rule 11A
3.  Rule 11A(11) of the Legal Profession (Solicitors’ Accounts) Rules is amended —
(a)by deleting the words “, a law corporation or a Joint Law Venture” and substituting the words “or a law corporation”; and
(b)by deleting the words “, law corporation or Joint Law Venture” and substituting the words “or law corporation”.
[G.N. Nos. S 466/2001; S 109/2004; S 660/2006; S 206/2007; S 207/2007]

Made this 17th day of September 2008.

MICHAEL HWANG
President,
Council of the Law Society of Singapore.
[LS/52/2008; AG/LEG/SL/161/2002/1 Vol. 9]
(To be presented to Parliament under section 131 of the Legal Profession Act).
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