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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore s 166

s 166 Transitional provision for persons who hold or have held office as Judge of Appeal immediately before date of commencement of Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2019

166.—(1) A person who holds office as a Judge of Appeal immediately before the date of commencement of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2019 is, from that date —(a) if the person was appointed as a Judge of Appeal under Article 95(1), to hold office as a Justice of the Court of Appeal in accordance with Article 98; and (b) if the person was appointed as a Judge of Appeal for a specified period under Article 95(2), to hold office as a Justice of the Court of Appeal in accordance with Article 98 for the remainder of that period.[38/2019] (2) A person who ceased to be a Judge of Appeal before the date of commencement of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2019 is, on or after that date, to be treated —(a) for the purposes of Article 95(2) and (4)(b), as a person who has ceased to be a Supreme Court Judge; and (b) for the purposes of Article 98(4), as a person who has held office as a Supreme Court Judge.[38/2019]

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