Singapore Academy of Law Act |
Singapore Academy of Law Rules |
R 1 |
G.N. No. S 34/2002 |
REVISED EDITION 2002 |
(30th September 2002) |
[19th January 1989] |
Citation |
1. These Rules may be cited as the Singapore Academy of Law Rules. |
Definitions |
2. In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires —
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Annual subscriptions |
Waiver of annual subscriptions |
4.—(1) Where any member will, for any period of not less than 12 months —
[S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] [S 775/2018 wef 01/12/2018]
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Executive Board |
5.—(1) An Executive Board comprising the following individuals is appointed under section 10 of the Act:
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Audit Committee |
6.—(1) An Audit Committee comprising the following individuals is appointed under section 10 of the Act:
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7. [Deleted by S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
8. [Deleted by S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
9. [Deleted by S 605/2014 wef 01/09/2014] |
Specialist Accreditation Board |
10.—(1) A Specialist Accreditation Board (called in this rule the Board) comprising the following individuals is appointed under section 10 of the Act:
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Board of Commissioners for Oaths and Notaries Public |
11.—(1) A Board of Commissioners for Oaths and Notaries Public (called in this rule the Board) comprising the following individuals is appointed under section 10 of the Act:
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11A. [Deleted by S 642/2019 wef 01/10/2019] |
Authentication of Notarial Certificate |
12.—(1) The authentication by the Academy of a Notarial Certificate —
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Fee for authentication of signature of notary public |
13. The fee payable to the Academy for the authentication of the signature of a notary public under rule 12(1)(b) is $85.60. [S 642/2019 wef 01/10/2019] |
13A. [Deleted by S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
13B. [Deleted by S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
13C. [Deleted by S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
LawNet fees |
14.—(1) The fees payable to the Academy by a LawNet content provider, LawNet service provider or LawNet network service operator shall be as set out in the Third Schedule.
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Quorum |
15. The quorum for a meeting of any committee is the majority of members of that committee. [S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
Non-voting members |
15A.—(1) The chairperson of any committee may co-opt any number of non-voting members, except that the number of non-voting members shall not exceed the number of voting members. [S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015]
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Delegation of duties |
16. Any committee may at any time appoint a sub-committee consisting of —
[S 13/2014 wef 03/12/2013] [S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015] |
17. [Deleted by S 435/2007 wef 21/08/2007] |
Resolutions in writing |
18.—(1) The President of the Academy or the member of the Executive Board nominated by the President may, if he thinks fit, propose any resolution for the consideration of the Executive Board without convening a meeting by giving a copy of the proposed resolution in writing to all members of the Executive Board. [S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015]
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19. [Deleted by S 435/2007 wef 21/08/2007] |
20. [Deleted by S 435/2007 wef 21/08/2007] |
Expulsion of members |
21.—(1) Where the Executive Board is of the opinion that a member of the Academy is guilty of conduct which renders him unfit to be a member or would bring the Academy into disrepute, the Executive Board may submit a report to the Senate with a recommendation that the membership of the member be terminated by the Senate. [S 345/2015 wef 02/06/2015]
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Accounts, etc., need not be circulated to certain members |
22. Copies of the documents referred to in section 21(2) of the Act need not be circulated to the following classes of members:
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Conditions for circulation of summary financial statement |
23. The Academy may circulate to members copies of the summary financial statement, the auditor’s report on the financial statements and statement by the auditor as to whether the summary financial statement is consistent with the financial statements and the auditor’s report thereon, referred to in section 21 (2) ( b) of the Act, if —
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Contents of summary financial statement |
24. The summary financial statement referred to in section 21 of the Act shall contain the following information:
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