Miscellaneous Amendment News Today

Bill establishes an Advisory Board chaired by the AG to replace the Public Service commission in the employment of staff

SINGAPORE — Police officers may be allowed to search anyone suspected of an arrestable offence without a warrant, or compel a person to undergo forensic tests, among other enhanced powers under a new Bill tabled in Parliament.

SINGAPORE — Offenders convicted of serious violent or sexual offences may continue to be detained after serving their sentences and only released when they are deemed to no longer be a public risk, if a new sentencing regime proposed by the Law and Home Affairs Ministries is passed in Parliament.  

SINGAPORE, Jan 10 — Offenders convicted of serious violent or sexual offences may continue to be detained after serving their sentences and only released when they are deemed to...

SINGAPORE, Jan 10 — Police officers may be allowed to search anyone suspected of an arrestable offence without a warrant, or compel a person to undergo forensic tests, among...

If passed, AG will have powers to appoint some officers in his office, discharge them

The objective of the draft Bill is to amend the Advocates Act Cap 16.

This is the third time the Kenyan Parliament is pushing for the amendment of the Bill to allow the advocates from the two countries practice in Kenya.

June 9 marks the fourth anniversary of Hong Kong's "anti-extradition movement." Hong Kong, which for a long time ...

The Court of Appeal has upheld a decision by the High Court declaring changes to the Merchant Shipping Act unconstitutional.