Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
—(1) A person who holds office as a Judge of Appeal
- Jurisdiction
- Singapore
- Provision
- 166
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- in force
Provision text
Official source166.—(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
[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]
(Articles 20(3), 22N(5), 27, 37H, 40(3), 42(2)(b), 61, 75, 97 and 105(8))
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore · sso.agc.gov.sg · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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