No. S 245

SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF LAW ACT
(CHAPTER 294A)

SINGAPORE ACADEMY OF LAW (AMENDMENT) RULES 2011

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 of the Singapore Academy of Law Act, the Senate of the Singapore Academy of Law hereby makes the following Rules:

Citation and commencement
1. These Rules may be cited as the Singapore Academy of Law (Amendment) Rules 2011 and shall come into operation on 3rd May 2011.

Amendment of Fourth Schedule
2. The Fourth Schedule to the Singapore Academy of Law Rules (R 1) is amended —

(a)   by inserting, immediately after the words “Ordinary members” in item 2 of Part I and item 2 of Part II, the words “who are advocates and solicitors or Legal Service Officers,”;

(b)   by deleting the word “ONWARDS” in the heading to Part II and substituting the words “TO 2010”;

(c)   by deleting the word “onwards” in the column heading of the seventh column of the table in Part II and substituting the words “to 2010”; and

(d)   by inserting, immediately after Part II, the following Part:

‘‘PART III

ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM 2011 ONWARDS

The annual subscription payable by a member belonging to a category of members specified in the first column for the subscription year 2011 and for every subsequent subscription year shall be as specified in the second column.
 

First Column	Second Column
Category of members	2011 onwards
1. Fellows who are persons other than those mentioned in section 12(c) and (d) of the Act	$1,070.00
2. Ordinary members who are advocates and solicitors or Legal Service Officers, where, at the time the subscription is payable in accordance with rule 3(4) —
(a) more than 12 years have elapsed from the date of admission as an advocate and solicitor or appointment as a Legal Service Officer, whichever is the earlier date	$374.50
(b) not less than 7 years but not more than 12 years have elapsed from the date of admission as an advocate and solicitor or appointment as a Legal Service Officer, whichever is the earlier date	$288.90
(c) less than 7 years have elapsed from the date of admission as an advocate and solicitor or appointment as a Legal Service Officer, whichever is the earlier date	$128.40
3. Ordinary members who are foreign lawyers that are registered by the Attorney-General under section 130I of the Legal Profession Act (Cap. 161) or granted the approval of the Attorney-General under section 130L of that Act, or that are both	$374.50
4. Associate members who are persons other than law students	$214.00

[G.N. Nos. S 533/2005; S 498/2006; S 435/2007; S 461/2008;
S 472/2009; S493/2010]

Made this 27th day of April 2011.

[AD/PP-1(C); AG/LLRD/SL/294A/2010/1 Vol. 1]