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Singapore Legal Service

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There were 307 Legal Service Officers as of 31 December 2008—about 10% of Singapore's practising lawyers. The current President of the Legal Service is Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon.
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The legal service is an autonomous part of the Singapore Public Service. The employment of LSOs is the responsibility of the service alone, and is independent of the
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Text of the Constitution at Singapore Statutes Online
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lawyers
courts
Attorney-General's Chambers
ministries
statutory boards
Singapore
Civil Service of Singapore
Judicial system of Singapore
Singapore Civil Service
"Legal Service Commission mission statement"
Legal Service Commission
the original
"Constitutional Documents and Statutes of the Republic of Singapore"
"Singapore - The Public Service"
Library of Congress
"Legal Service Commission Annual Report 2008"
the original
"Structure Of The Singapore Legal Service"
the original
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Constitution of the Republic of Singapore
Text of the Constitution at Singapore Statutes Online
Exclusion of judicial review
Remedies
Representative democracy
Rule of law
Separation of powers

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