Singapore Law Watch

LAW SOCIETY NEWS

• Law Soc: eLitigation - Notification of Approved Letter of Request
  Effective: 18 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: Sub Courts - Mobile video-conferencing (pilot programme - phase 2)
  Effective: 15 Jul 2013
• Law Soc: Sub Courts - Rejection fees for filing of documents
  Effective: 01 Jul 2013
• Law Soc: Sub Courts - Circular on the change in practice in the Family Registry for documents filed in the EFS
  Effective: 17 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: eLit - Launch of e-filing via eLitigation in the Subordinate Courts
  Effective: 11 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: eLit - Implementation in the Subordinate Courts
  Effective: 11 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: eLit - Rejection and refund fees
  Effective: 01 Jul 2013
• Law Soc: Sub Courts - Mobile wireless internet broadband facilities for trials in open court
  Effective: 04 Jun 2013
• Law Soc: SLA - Practice Circular 2 of 2013 Paperless titles project
  Effective: 03 Jun 2013
• 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

PRACTICE DIRECTIONS
Supreme Court Practice Directions

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

GENERAL NOTICES

• SGX proposes circuit breakers for securities market
  Effective: 13 Jun 2013
• SILE: Notice on CPD Year 2013 Mandatory Ethics Programme for NQLs
  Effective: 01 Jan 2013
• 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