1987 Ed.] Practising Certificate (Solicitors) Rules

SITY O

[CAP. 159

PRACTISING CERTIFICATE (SOLICITORS) RULES

UNIVE

(Cap. 159, section 73)

$1-C015987L

L1

[Subsidiary]

IN313/90 LN354/89 44341770

L.N. 215/76.

L.N. 305/79.

52 of 1980. L.N. 383/80.

L.N. 344/83.

L.N. 259/86.

L.N. 341/87.

[20 August 1976.]

L.N. 392/87.

LAW

LIBRARY

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1. These rules may be cited as the Practising Certificate (Solicitors) Rules.

2. An application by a solicitor under section 6(1) of the Ordinance for a practising certificate shall be in Form 1 in the Schedule.

3. When an application for a practising certificate is lodged with the Society, there shall at the same time be paid to the Society a fee of $1,500.

4.

$2450 5.000

A practising certificate shall be in Form 2 in the Schedule.

Citation.

Application for practising certificates.

Schedule, Form 1.

Fee for practising certificate.

L.N. 344/83. L.N. 259/86. L.N. 341/87.

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Form of practising certificate.

Schedule, Form 2.

SCHEDULE

FORM 1

APPLICATION BY A SOLICITOR FOR PRACTISING CERTIFICATE

PRACTISING CERTIFICATE (SOLICITORS) RULES

To: The Council of The Law Society.

I,

of

L.N. 259/86.

[rule 2.]

(a), hereby declare as follows--

in the year

(1) I was admitted as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of Hong Kong

in the month of

(2) I am engaged in (b)

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(3) Within the 12 months immediately preceding the making of this

declaration, that is to say on the

day of I delivered to The Law Society of Hong Kong an accountant's report in accordance with section 8(1) of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance.

OR

During the 12 months immediately preceding the making of this declaration, I have not been in practice as a solicitor otherwise than as an Assistant Solicitor/Consultant/salaried employee.

OR

During the 12 months immediately preceding the making of this declaration

I was employed as an Assistant Solicitor/Consultant by

from

to

practising on my own account/in partnership from

but I commenced

(c)

52 of 1980. s. 2.

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