| Recognition of Degree |
Legal
Profession (Qualified Persons) Rules 2001#
read with Legal Profession (Qualified Persons) (Amendment) Rules 2004 |
Qualified Person |
| 1) |
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore who
are conferred degree before 1st May 1993 |
Rule 6 |
Barrister-at-Law
of England or of Northern Ireland;
A member of the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland;
A solicitor in England or Northern Ireland;
A writer to the Signet, law agent or solicitor in Scotland; or
Diploma in Singapore Law |
| 2) |
Full-Time Internal Student (Internal) -
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore who are: |
Rule 7 |
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(a) Admitted before 1st May 1993 |
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(b) Conferred degree after 1st May 1993 before 1st
January 1997 |
| 3) |
Full-Time Internal Student (Internal) -
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore who are: |
Rule 8(1) |
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(a) Admitted on/after 1st May 1993 |
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(b) Commenced course before 1st January 1994 |
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(c) Conferred degree before 1st January 1997 |
| 4) |
Full-Time Internal Student (Internal) -
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore who are: |
Rule 8(2)(i) |
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(a) Admitted on/after 1st May 1993 |
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(b) Commenced course on/after 1st January 1994 |
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(c) Conferred degree before 1st January 1997 |
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(d) Must be from the First Schedule |
| 5) |
Non-Full-Time Internal Student (External) |
Rule 10(2) |
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(a) Admitted before 1st May 1993 |
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(b) Conferred degree in 1996 |
| 6) |
Full-Time Internal Student (Internal) -
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Singapore who are: |
Rule 8(2)(ii)
(Please see Item J regarding "Rule 11 - Restrictions relating to accelerated courses
and dual degrees course") |
Diploma in
Singapore Law |
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(a) Admitted on/after 1st May 1993 |
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(b) Commenced course on/after 1st January 1994 |
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(c) Conferred degree on/after 1st January 1997 |
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(d) Must be from the First Schedule |
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(e) Must obtain at least 2nd Class Upper |
L2. University Degrees from United Kingdom
