Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 3 Oct 2023.

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The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law introduced the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill to update the Legal Profession Act 1966 and make related changes to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988.
The bill underwent its first reading in Parliament and was scheduled for a second reading at the next available sitting.
The amendment aims to modernize legal profession regulations and align them with current practice.
No substantive debate or opposition was recorded in the initial procedural stage of the bill.
The bill was formally printed as part of the parliamentary process for further consideration.

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"to amend the Legal Profession Act 1966 and to make consequential amendments to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988",

presented by the Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law (Ms Rahayu Mahzam) (on behalf of the Minister for Law) read the First time; to be read a Second time on the next available Sitting of Parliament, and to be printed.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law introduced the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill to update the Legal Profession Act 1966 and make related changes to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988.
The bill underwent its first reading in Parliament and was scheduled for a second reading at the next available sitting.
The amendment aims to modernize legal profession regulations and align them with current practice.
No substantive debate or opposition was recorded in the initial procedural stage of the bill.
The bill was formally printed as part of the parliamentary process for further consideration.

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No questions identified

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Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill

Debated in Parliament on 3 Oct 2023.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law introduced the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill to update the Legal Profession Act 1966 and make related changes to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988.
The bill underwent its first reading in Parliament and was scheduled for a second reading at the next available sitting.
The amendment aims to modernize legal profession regulations and align them with current practice.
No substantive debate or opposition was recorded in the initial procedural stage of the bill.
The bill was formally printed as part of the parliamentary process for further consideration.

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No questions identified

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"to amend the Legal Profession Act 1966 and to make consequential amendments to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988",

Summary written by AI (learn more)

The Senior Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Law introduced the Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill to update the Legal Profession Act 1966 and make related changes to the Singapore Academy of Law Act 1988.
The bill underwent its first reading in Parliament and was scheduled for a second reading at the next available sitting.
The amendment aims to modernize legal profession regulations and align them with current practice.
No substantive debate or opposition was recorded in the initial procedural stage of the bill.
The bill was formally printed as part of the parliamentary process for further consideration.

Questions identified by AI (learn more)

No questions identified

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Legal Profession (Amendment) Bill

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