Legal Practice Board Amendment Rules (No. 3) 1998 (WA)

22 January 1999] GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 215

Amendment Rules (No. 3) 1998.

LEGAL PRACTICE BOARD

LE301*

Legal Practitioners Act 1893

Legal Practice Board

Amendment Rules (No. 3) 1998

Made by The Legal Practice Board under section 6.

Citation

These rules may be cited as the Legal Practice Board

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2.            Rule 19 amended

Rule 19 of the Legal Practice Board Rules 1949* is amended as follows:

(a)	by inserting before "For" the subrule designation "(1)";
(b)	by inserting after "one year"

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unless subrule (2) applies ";

(c) at the end of the rule by inserting —

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(2) The prescribed term of articles is 6 months if the Board

is satisfied that the person seeking to be admitted as a
practitioner has, within 2 years before commencing
service under articles or subsequently, been engaged in
employment that, although not under articles, provided
sufficient professional training and experience to

justify the application of this subrule.

[* Reprinted as at 26 May 1997.]

T. H. SHARP
Member

R. K. O'CONNOR, QC

Member

P. I. JOOSTE, QC

Member

D. M. WATT
Member