open access to legal materials in singapore

Open Access to Legal Materials in Singapore

Charlotte Gill

IALL 30th Annual Course on International Law and Legal Information

7th December 2011

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Case Law Legislation Parliamentary Reports Practice Directions & Rulebooks Government Information Current Awareness Guides

Overview

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LawNet


Law Reports


Singapore Law Reports SLR(R)1965-2009 SLR 2010 –

Available in: Print LawNet Justis

Other Reporters

The Malayan Law Journal from 1932 The Heritage Law Reports 1808-1980


Available in:PrintLawNet

Judgments

Judgments (Open access for 3 months)

The Supreme Court of Singapore

The Subordinate Courts of Singapore District & Magistrate Courts Judgments Family & Juvenile Court Judgments

Archive available in LawNet


http://app.supremecourt.gov.sg/default.aspx?pgID=1

http://app.subcourts.gov.sg/subcourts/index.aspx

http://www.lawnet.com.sg/remweb/comm/urjfeed/subordinate.jsp

http://www.lawnet.com.sg/remweb/comm/urjfeed/family.jsp

Decisions


Decisions by specialised tribunals established by statute.

Appeals Board (Land Acquisition), the Copyright Tribunal, Disciplinary Committee of the Law Society of Singapore, Income Tax Board of Review, Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Military Court of Appeal Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Service Strata Titles Board

Available in LawNet

Legislation

Open Access

Singapore Statutes Online

http://statutes.agc.gov.sg Statutes and Act Supplements

only. Current Version only Browse /Search Whole Document No repealed legislation No PDFs

Fee

LawNet

Legal Workbench (VLDB)

http://www.lawnet.com.sg Statutes Subsidiary Legislation Act Supplements Subsidiary legislation supplements Bill Supplements Versions (1997-) No repealed legislation before

1997 No PDFs


http://statutes.agc.gov.sg/

http://www.lawnet.com.sg/

Legislation

Statutes – Singapore Statutes Online


Laws of the Straits Settlements (1835 - 1919)

The C J Koh Law Library has digitised this rare 5-volume set. The laws are freely available via the NUS Libraries catalogue, LINC.

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http://linc.nus.edu.sg:2084/record=b1633447

Bills

Parliament of Singapore - Bills introduced (2002 - present)

E-Gazette (1998 -)

LawNet (1962 - )


http://www.parliament.gov.sg/publications/Bills-Introduced

Government Gazette

E-gazette - http://www.egazette.com.sg

The eGazette is published daily and is available to the public for 5 days. Archive requires a subscription. PDF available.

Government Gazette Bills Supplement Acts Supplement Subsidiary Legislation Supplement Industrial Relations Supplement Treaties Supplement Supplement to Government Gazette


http://www.egazette.com.sg/

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=gg&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=bs&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=as&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=sls&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=irs&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=ts&subscriber=0

http://www.egazette.com.sg/gazetteViewDetail.aspx?ct=sgg&subscriber=0

Purchase Print copies

Toppan Leefung Pte Ltd


http://www2.toppanleefung.com/webshop/



Parliament Reports

Parliament of Singapore


http://www.parliament.gov.sg/publications-singapore-parliament-reports

Others

Supreme Court Rules of Court Supreme Court Practice Directions Subordinate Court Practice Directions ACRA Practice DMAS Regulations & Licensing SGX Rulebooks & Manuals




http://app.subcourts.gov.sg/subcourts/page.aspx?pageid=4429

http://www.acra.gov.sg/Publications/Practice_Directions.htm

http://www.mas.gov.sg/legislation_guidelines/index.html

http://www.sgx.com/wps/portal/corporate/cp-en/regulation/rulebooks_manuals

http://www.sgx.com/wps/portal/corporate/cp-en/regulation/rulebooks_manuals

Others

Consultation papers

Singapore Academy of Law: Law Reform Committee Publications

Law Reform Publications AGC - Legislation and Law Reform Division ("LLRD“)


http://app.reach.gov.sg/olcp/asp/ocp/ocp01b.asp?id=336&target=All

http://www.sal.org.sg/digitallibrary/Lists/Law%20Reform%20Reports/AllItems.aspx

http://www.sal.org.sg/digitallibrary/Lists/Law%20Reform%20Reports/AllItems.aspx

http://www.agc.gov.sg/publications/index.html

Government


www.gov.sg

Current Awareness

Singapore Law Watch http://www.singaporelawwatch.sg


http://www.singaporelawwatch.sg/

Research Guide


http://researchguides.smu.edu.sg/singaporelaw

http://researchguides.smu.edu.sg/singaporelaw

Useful Guides

Globalex - A Guide to the Singapore Legal System and Legal Research (2008)

Singapore Academy of Law - http://www.singaporelaw.sg

National University of Singapore, CJ Koh Law Library – Law in Singapore


http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Singapore1.htm

http://www.nyulawglobal.org/Globalex/Singapore1.htm

http://www.singaporelaw.sg/

http://libportal.nus.edu.sg/frontend/ms/c-j-koh-law-library/research/legal-resources-on-the-web/law-in-singapore

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