Legal Profession Admission Rules 2005 amendments (2013-143) (NSW)

2013 No 143

New South Wales

Legal Profession Admission Rules

2005

under the

Legal Profession Act 2004

LEGAL PROFESSION ADMISSION RULES 2005

THE Legal Profession Admission Board has approved amendments to the Legal

Profession Admission Rules 2005.

Amend Rule 29:

Delete

“(e) holds an associate degree or a diploma, advanced diploma or associate

diploma from an Australian university or TAFE college,”

and insert
“(e) holds a Graduate Certificate/Vocational Graduate Certificate, Graduate

Diploma/Vocational Graduate Diploma, an associate degree, advanced diploma, diploma, or associate diploma from an Australian university or TAFE college,”

First Schedule – Form 10, Section 6:

Amend Form 10 as follows:

Delete

“6.1. I have not previously been admitted or refused admission as a lawyer in any

jurisdiction in Australia or in a foreign country.”

and insert

“6.1. I have not previously applied for, been admitted or refused admission as a

lawyer in any jurisdiction in Australia or in a foreign country.”

First Schedule – Form 11, Section 7:

Amend Form 11 as follows:

Delete

“7.1. I have not previously been refused admission as a lawyer in any jurisdiction

in Australia or in a foreign country.”

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and insert

“7.1. Since being admitted as a lawyer in the overseas jurisdictions listed in

section 3, I have not applied for or been refused admission as a lawyer in

any jurisdiction in Australia, or in a foreign country.”

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