Tasmanian Consolidated Acts Tasmanian Consolidated Acts
(1) A person who intends to apply for admission to the legal profession is to cause a notice of that intention to be published within such period and in such a manner as are prescribed by the admission rules.
(2) A person who wishes to extend or shorten the period referred to in subsection (1) may apply to the Supreme Court for an order to that effect.
(3) A person who makes an application under subsection (2) is to forward a copy of that application to the Board, the Law Society and any other relevant professional association.
(4) The Supreme Court must not hear an application unless –
(a) it is satisfied that the provisions of subsection (3) have been complied with; and
(b) the Board, the Law Society and any other relevant professional association are given an opportunity to appear before the Court hearing the application.