Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 (Qld)

Queensland Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 Subordinate Legislation 2005 No. 29 made under the Supreme Court of Queensland Act 1991 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Rules amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Insertion of new pt 5, div 1 hdg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Insertion of new pt 5, div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Division 2 Transitional provisions for Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 32 Application of div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 33 Examination periods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 34 Notice of intention to sit examination . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

s1 2 s4 Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 No. 29, 2005 1 Short title This rule may be cited as the Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 . 2 Rules amended This rule amends the Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Rules 2004. 3 Insertion of new pt 5, div 1 hdg After part 5 heading— insert— ‘Division 1 Provisions before Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005’. 4 Insertion of new pt 5, div 2 After rule 31— insert— ‘Division 2 Transitional provisions for Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 ‘32 Application of div 2 ‘(1) This division applies despite anything to the contrary in the Barristers’ Admission Rules 1975 . ‘(2) For the application of rules 33 to 34, the following rules of the Barristers’ Admission Rules 1975 no longer apply—

s4 3 s4 Supreme Court (Legal Practitioner Admission) Amendment Rule (No. 1) 2005 No. 29, 2005 (a) rule 20, 1 but only in relation to a student-at-law who has not passed at least 1 of the Stage 2 subjects mentioned in that rule before the commencement of this rule; (b) rule 26(a); 2 (c) rule 30. 3 ‘33 Examination periods ‘(1) The board may conduct examinations at examination periods arranged by it. ‘(2) The board must give a student-at-law notice the board considers reasonable of the examinations by arranging publication, on the court’s 4 internet website, 5 of the dates on which the examinations will be conducted. ‘34 Notice of intention to sit examination ‘A student-at-law who intends to sit a board examination must notify the board in the approved form of this intention at least 28 days before the date published by the board under rule 33(2).’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 10 March 2005. 2 Notified in the gazette on 11 March 2005. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Justice and Attorney-General 1 Barristers’ Admission Rules 1975 , rule 20 (Stage 2) 2 Barristers’ Admission Rules 1975 , rule 26 (Examinations) 3 Barristers’ Admission Rules 1975 , rule 30 (Application to sit examination) 4 See the SupremeCourtofQueenslandAct1991 , schedule 2 (Dictionary), definition court. 5 The website may be viewed at < . © State of Queensland 2005