Victorian Numbered Regulations

LEGAL PROFESSION (ADMISSION) RULES 2008 (SR NO 15 OF 2008)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.01.   Objectives  
   1.02.   Authorising provision  
   1.03.   Commencement  
   1.04.   Revocation  
   1.05.   Definitions  
   1.06.   Academic and legal training requirements for admission  

   PART 2--ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION

           Division 1--Academic qualifications

   2.01.   Approved academic qualifications  

           Division 2--Approval of academic institutions

   2.02.   Approved academic institutions  
   2.03.   Monitoring and review  

           Division 3--Approval of course of study

   2.04.   Approval of course of study  
   2.05.   Approval of subjects  

   PART 3--PRACTICAL LEGAL TRAINING REQUIRED FOR ADMISSION

           Division 1--Practical legal training

   3.01.   Practical legal training  

           Division 2--Practical legal training providers and courses

   3.02.   Approval of PLT providers  
   3.03.   Monitoring and review of approved PLT provider  
   3.04.   Approval of training course  

           Division 3--Supervised workplace training

   3.05.   Persons eligible to be a supervisor  
   3.06.   Where supervised workplace training may take place  
   3.07.   Obligations of a trainee's employer  
   3.08.   Permitted number of trainees  
   3.09.   What supervised workplace training requires  
   3.10.   Employment during supervised workplace training  
   3.11.   Leave of absence  
   3.12.   Content of training plan  
   3.13.   Information to be supplied to Board of Examiners  
   3.14.   Approval of supervised workplace experience and training plan by Board of Examiners  
   3.15.   Termination of supervised workplace training  

   PART 4--QUALIFICATIONS FOR OVERSEAS APPLICANTS

           Division 1--Qualified overseas applicants

   4.01.   Academic qualifications and practical legal training required for admission  
   4.02.   Application for directions  

           Division 2--Overseas practitioners

   4.03.   Academic qualifications and practical legal training required for admission  
   4.04.   Application for directions  

           Division 3--Directions by Council

   4.05.   Directions by Council  
   4.06.   Specification of time for application for admission  

   PART 5--ADMISSION PROCEDURE

           Division 1--Local applicants

   5.01.   Notice of intention to apply for admission  
   5.02.   Documents in support of admission  

           Division 2--Qualified overseas applicants

   5.03.   Documents in support of admission  

           Division 3--Interstate and New Zealand practitioners

   5.04.   Mutual recognition admissions  

           Division 4--Overseas practitioners

   5.05.   Documents in support of admission  

           Division 5--Consideration of applications

   5.06.   Recommendation of Board of Examiners  

           Division 6--Altering requirements of the Rules

   5.07.   Alteration of requirement by Board of Examiners  

   PART 6--GENERAL

   6.01.   Council or Board may make inquiries  
   6.02.   Council or Board may act on advice of others  
   6.03.   Service of notices  

   PART 7--TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS

   7.01.   Definition  
   7.02.   Saving of determinations etc. under former rules  
   7.03.   Compliance with former rules  
   7.04.   Resolution of issues arising under former rules  
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