Notices & Directions

LAW SOCIETY NEWS

• Law Soc: Registration under the Business Registration Act Effective: 01 May 2010
• Law Soc: Applications for Practising Certificates 2010/2011 Effective: 01 Mar 2010
• Law Soc: SLA PC 1 of 2010 - STARS eLodgement user accounts Effective: 01 Mar 2010
• Law Soc: ACRA PD 1 of 2010 - Conversion of SSIC Codes Effective: 26 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: Consultation Paper to Seek Feedback on the Review of the Deposit Insurance Scheme Effective: 25 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: Imposition of Stamp Duty on Sellers on Sale or Disposal of Residential Property Effective: 20 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: Rules of Court (Amendment) Rules 2010 Effective: 09 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: Closure of ACRA's BizFile Kiosk on Saturdays Effective: 06 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: SAL Consultation on Continuing Legal Education Effective: 05 Feb 2010
• Law Soc: Public Trustee PC 1 of 2010 - Administration of Accident Compensation Monies Effective: 01 Feb 2010

PRACTICE DIRECTIONS

Supreme Court Practice Directions

• Sup Ct PD No.1 of 2010 - Launch of the Supreme Court Electronic Practice Directions Effective: 16 Mar 2010
• Sup Ct PD No.4 of 2009 - Citation of Judgments - Singapore Law Reports (Reissue) Effective: 11 Jan 2010
• Sup Ct PD No.3 of 2009 - Discovery and inspection of electronically stored documents Effective: 01 Oct 2009
• Sup Ct PD No.1 of 2009 - Table of contents in bundles of authorities Effective: 31 Aug 2009
• Sup Ct PD No.2 of 2009 - Increase in quantum of security for costs for civil appeals to the Court of Appeal Effective: 31 Aug 2009

Subordinate Court Practice Directions

• Sub Ct ePD No. 1 of 2010 - Transfer of Mental Capacity Proceedings to the District Court Effective: 01 Mar 2010
• Sub Ct ePD No. 3 of 2009 Effective: 09 Nov 2009
• Sub Ct ePD No. 2 of 2009 Effective: 26 Oct 2009
• Sub Ct ePD No. 1 of 2009 Discovery and inspection of electronically stored documents Effective: 01 Oct 2009
• Sub Ct: ePD No. 2 of 2008- Applications for grants of probate or letters of administration in respect of deaths occurring on or after 15 Feb 08 Effective: 18 Sep 2008

REGISTRAR'S CIRCULARS

Supreme Court Registrar's Circulars

• Sup Ct RC No.3 of 2010 - Transfer of Mental Capacity Proceedings to the District Court Effective: 01 Mar 2010
• Sup Ct RC No.2 of 2010 - Admission of Advocates and Solicitors in May 10 Effective: 12 Feb 2010
• Sup Ct RC No.1 of 2010 - Amendment to Supreme Court Calendar and notification of Opening of Legal Year 2011 Effective: 08 Feb 2010
• Sup Ct RC No.6 of 2009 - Appointment of Senior Assistant Registrar Effective: 01 Oct 2009
• Sup Ct RC No.5 of 2009 - Amendment to Supreme Court Calendar 2009 Effective: 20 Jul 2009

Subordinate Court Registrar's Circulars

• Sub Ct RC No 4 of 2009 - Pilot scheme for concurrent management of personal injury motor accident cases Effective: 06 Nov 2009
• Sub Ct RC No 3 of 2009 Effective: 16 Sep 2009
• Sub Ct RC No 2 of 2009 - Infection control measures Effective: 02 May 2009
• Sub Ct RC No 1 of 2009 -Enhancement of the pre-trial management system of non-community court criminal cases Effective: 02 Feb 2009
• Sub Ct RC No 3 of 2008 - Enhancement of the pre-trial management system of non-community court criminal cases Effective: 31 Dec 2008

GENERAL NOTICES

• SGX grants extension to watch-list companies Effective: 10 Feb 2010
• SGX provides guidance on proposals for restructuring or spin-offs Effective: 03 Feb 2010
• More than 100 Catalist companies advance to sponsored status Effective: 05 Jan 2010
• MAS: Notice to merchant banks MAS Act, Cap 186: Housing loan Effective: 14 Sep 2009
• MAS: Notice to banks Banking Act, Cap 19: Housing loans Effective: 14 Sep 2009
• SGX issues technical specifications to brokers for marking of short-selling orders Effective: 07 Dec 2009
• SGX: Companies seeking delisting must provide reasonable exit offer to shareholders Effective: 04 Sep 2009
• SGX proposes new rules to allow early stage mineral, oil and gas companies to list on Catalist Effective: 11 Aug 2009
• SGX: Strengthened framework to better manage settlement risks and failed securities delivery Effective: 22 Jul 2009
• SGX proposes revisions to CDP clearing fund structure Effective: 15 Jun 2009