Singapore Law Watch

LAW SOCIETY NEWS

• Law Soc: eLitigation - Accessing eLitigation via IE 9 and 10
  Effective: 14 May 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Re-filing of documents rejected due to fee errors
  Effective: 07 May 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Composing e-Forms
  Effective: 30 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: IPOS - Practice Direction 1 of 2013 on alternatives to online filing during service disruption
  Effective: 01 May 2013
• Law Soc: Supreme Court - Rules of Court (Amendment) Rules 2013
  Effective: 01 May 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Filings for divorce transfer cases
  Effective: 23 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: Applications for practising certificate (Practice Year 2013/2014 commencing 1 April 2013) – Updated
  Effective: 16 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Reconciling eLitigation daily transactions
  Effective: 16 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: IPOS - Trilateral list of goods and services
  Effective: 12 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: HDB - Notification on privatisation of Shunfu (Bishan) HUDC estate
  Effective: 28 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Improved FAQs section in eLitigation
  Effective: 09 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: Applications for practising certificate (Practice Year 2013/2014 commencing 1 April 2013) - Updated
  Effective: 01 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Requests for refund of fees
  Effective: 02 Apr 2013
• Law Soc: Code of Practice for the Conduct of Criminal Proceedings by the Prosecution and Defence
  Effective: 27 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: SLA - Practice Circular 1 of 2013 on fast-track registration process for single transfers and computerisation of HDB properties
  Effective: 01 Apr and 26 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: Applications for practising certificate (Practice Year 2013/2014 Commencing 1 April 2013)
  Effective: 12 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: Subordinate Courts - Registrar's Circular No. 1 of 2013 - Provision of special arrangements for ingress and egress re proceedings in the Sub Courts
  Effective: 15 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: Subordinate Courts - Punctuality for court hearings
  Effective: 05 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: Subordinate Courts - Updated panel of medical experts in relation to Single Joint Expert Scheme for personal injury claims
  Effective: 26 Feb 2013
• Law Soc: ACRA - Office closure
  Effective: 27 Mar 2013
• Law Soc: eLitigation - Pick the right document for filing
  Effective: 20 Feb 2013
• Law Soc: Applications for practising certificate (practice year 2013/2014)
  Effective: 01 Mar 2013

PRACTICE DIRECTIONS
Supreme Court Practice Directions

• Sup Ct PD Amendment No. 2 of 2013 - Interlocutory applications
  Effective: 01 May 2013
• Sup Ct PD Amendment No. 1 of 2013
  Effective: 01 Mar 2013

Subordinate Courts Practice Directions

• Sub Ct PD No. 3 of 2013 - Amendments to Practice Directions
  Effective: 17 May 2013
• Sub Ct PD No. 2 of 2013 - Amendments to Practice Directions
  Effective: 29 Apr 2013
• Sub Ct PD No. 1 of 2013 - Amendments to Practice Directions
  Effective: 15 Mar 2013

REGISTRAR'S CIRCULARS
Supreme Court Registrar's Circulars

• There is currently no update in this section. Please check back soon for the latest updates.

Subordinate Courts Registrar's Circulars

• Sub Ct RC No 2 of 2013 - Use of judicial robes in the Subordinate Courts
  Effective: 23 May 2013
• Sub Ct RC No 1 of 2013 - Special arrangements for ingress and egress regarding proceedings in Sub Courts
  Effective: 06 Mar 2013

GENERAL NOTICES

• MAS: Notice to registered insurers Insurance Act, Cap 142: Notice on public disclosure requirements
  Effective: 01 Jan 2013
• SGX: Disclosure of intellectual property rights
  Effective: 01 Apr 2013
• SGX consults public on new FX futures contracts
  Effective: 26 Mar 2013
• MAS: Consultation Paper on Recommendations of the Financial Advisory Industry Review
  Effective: 05 Mar 2013