Legal Practitioners Admission Rules 1994 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Legal Practitioners Admission Rules

1994

under the

Legal Profession Act 1987

By decision of the Legal Practitioners Admission Board, the Legal Practitioners

Admission Rules 1994 are amended:

Published in Gazette No 185 of 21 November 2003, page 10668	Page 1
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Clause	Legal Practitioners Admission Rules 1994

Legal Practitioners Admission Rules 1994

under the

Legal Profession Act 1987

Rule 45A is amended to read as follows:

45A

(1)

Not later than 30 June each year, each institution offering a course of practical training included in the Fourth Schedule shall give notification to the Board of:

(a)	any material alteration which it has made to the curriculum of its course of practical training, and of which it has not previously given notification,
(b)	any material alteration which it proposes to make to the curriculum of its course of practical training, and
(c)	The opinion of the Dean of Faculty or course director as to whether the compulsory requirements for successful completion of the course of practical training include evidence that the student has attained the competencies set out in the table immediately hereunder and the Sixth Schedule:

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Legal Practitioners Admission Rules 1994 Clause

Skills Practice areas Values

•	Lawyers’ Skills	•	Civil Litigation	•	Ethics and
Practice	Professional
•	Problem
Solving	•	Commercial and	Responsibility
Corporate
•	Work
Management	Practice
and Business	•	Property Law
Skills	Practice
•	Trust and Office
Accounting	one of
•	Administrative Law Practice
•	Criminal Law Practice
•	Family Law Practice

and one of

• Consumer Law
Practice

• Employment and
Industrial
Relations
Practice

• Planning &
Environmental
Law Practice

• Wills and Estates
Practice

Sixth Schedule

The Sixth Schedule is added in the form of the document:

Australian Professional Legal Education Council, Law Admissions Consultative Committee Legal Training—Competency Standards for Entry Level Lawyers, November 2000.

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