Repeal and replacemeat
upon the date of the production of such articles or assign- ment and a note to that effect shall be endorsed thereon by the registrar.”.
5. Section 5 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced of section 5. by the following new section-
Repcol and replacement
of section 9.
Amendment
"Registradom of articles.
6.
5. (1) The registrar shall, not later than one month after the production of any articles or assignment to him for registration and on being satisfied as to the correctness thereof and of the other documents lodged therewith, register the articles or assignment, and shall endorse there- on a memorandum of the day on which the same were registered.
(2) The registrar shall immediately upon such regis- tration as aforesaid give notice thereof to the Society.
(3) Service by a clerk under articles of which registra- tion has been refused shall not be deemed to be good service.".
Section 9 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced by the following new section-
"Notice af articles
7.
9. (1) Not less than six weeks before any person becomes bound by articles or assignment he shall give notice to the Society of his intention so to do:
Provided that in the case of assignments of articles or further articles the Society may reduce the said period of notice as is reasonable in the circumstances.
(2) The Notice shall state the intended form of the articles or assignment and in the event of the term being for less than five years there shall be furnished to the Society such evidence as the Society shall reasonably require show- ing why the term should be less than five years.
(3) If the Society are satisfied with the lengths of the intended term they shall issue to the person giving notice as aforesaid a certificate stating the Society's agreement with the length of the intended term.".
Section 10 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the of section 10. deletion of the words "this Part" and the substitution therefor of the
following-
Amendment
8.
"section 17",
Section 14 of the principal Ordinance is amended by the of section 14. deletion of the words in brackets and the substitution therefor of the
following-
"otherwise than under the provisions of section 17".
9.
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Section 16 of the principal Ordinance is amended-
(a) in the first sentence by being renumbered subsection (1)
thereof:
(6) by the deletion of the words “any provision of this Ordinance"
and the substitution therefor of the following-
"sections 20 and 26":
(c) in the second sentence by being renumbered subsection (2)
tbereof; and
(d) by the insertion after the words "In the Colony be served" of
the following-
“under articles".
Amendment
of section 16.
10. Section 17 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced Repeal and by the following new section-
"Permitted absence.
17. The following periods of absence from the prin cipal's office shall be reckoned as if they were periods of employment for the purposes of section 10-
(a) where the term of articles is five years-
(i) not more than twelve months during the first two and a half years of the term to prepare for the Part I examination: and
(i) not more than twelve months during the fast twelve months of the term to prepare for the Part II examination;
(b) where the term of articles is three or four years. not more than twelve months during the last twelve months of the term to prepare for the Part II examination;
(c) where the term of articles is two and a half years. not more than six months during the last six months of the term to prepare for the Part II examination.”.
replacement of section 17.
11. Section 13 of the principal Ordinance is repealed and replaced Repeal and by the following new section-
"Qualifica- tion for admission, notice of intention to sit exami- sations and time for passing Part I chami- aation.
18. (1) Save as provided by sections 20 and 26 no person shall be qualified for admission unless
(a) he has served his articles for the term provided by section 16 in accordance with the provisions of section 10; and
(6) he has passed either the final examination or the
Part II examination.
replacement of section 18.