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Fees for examination.
Exemption of disbarred service under articles.
22 and 23 Geo. 5 Legal Practitioners.
19. Any person applying to be examined or re-examined at an examination shall pay to the Society in respect of those examinations, such fees as may from time to time be prescribed by regulation.
20. (1) Any barrister of not less than five years' standing at the English bar who procures himself to be disbarred with a view to becoming a solicitor and obtains from two benchers of the Inn of Court to which he belongs or belonged, a certificate of his being a fit and proper person to practise as a solicitor shall be exempted from service under articles and from such part of the final examination as relates to articles and service thereunder.
c. 37, s. 34.
Notice of intention to apply for admission.
Further formalities on applying for admission.
(2) Any such person upon giving the prescribed notice and complying with the regulations in so far as they shall apply and passing the prescribed final examination shall be a person qualified for admission as a solicitor.
21. Every candidate who has qualified for admission as a solicitor under section 18 shall give two weeks' notice in writing to the registrar and to the Society of his intention to apply for admission: Provided always that the Chief Justice may, on any special grounds, make an order dispensing with all or any of the formalities prescribed by this section.
22. Every such candidate who has qualified for admission and who has served part of the prescribed period as an articled clerk to a solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland, and the other part to a solicitor practising in the Colony shall, in addition to the formalities prescribed by sections 4 and 5 in respect of the articles therein mentioned, and before he can be admitted and enrolled, produce to the registrar and the Society the articles under which he has become bound to such solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland and every assignment thereof, and shall make and swear, or duly cause to be made and sworn, such affidavits in relation thereto as are prescribed by section 4 in respect of the articles therein mentioned; and the provisions of section 5 shall likewise apply to articles whereby such candidate has been bound to serve any solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland and to any assignment thereof. Provided always that the Chief Justice may, on
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CAP. 159]
Fees for examination.
Exemption
of disbarred
service under
articles.
22 and 23 Geo. 5
Legal Practitioners.
19. Any person applying to be examined or re-examined at an examination shall pay to the Society in respect of those examinations, such fees as may from time to time be prescribed by regulation.
20. (1) Any barrister of not less than five years' standing barrister from at the English bar who procures himself to be disbarred with a view to becoming a solicitor and obtains from two benchers of the Inn of Court to which he belongs or belonged, a certi- ficate of his being a fit and proper person to practise as a solicitor shall be exempted from service under articles and from such part of the final examination as relates to articles and service thereunder.
c. 37, s. 34.
Notice of
intention to
apply for admission.
Further formalities on applying for admission.
(2) Any such person upon giving the prescribed notice and complying with the regulations in so far as they shall apply and passing the prescribed final examination shall be a person qualified for admission as a solicitor.
21. Every candidate who has qualified for admission as a solicitor under section 18 shall give two weeks' notice in writing to the registrar and to the Society of his intention to apply for admission: Provided always that the Chief Justice may, on any special grounds, make an order dispensing with all or any of the formalities prescribed by this section.
22. Every such candidate who has qualified for admis- sion and who has served part of the prescribed period as an articled clerk to a solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland, and the other part to a solicitor practising in the Colony shall, in addition to the formalities prescribed by sections 4 and 5 in respect of the articles therein men- tioned, and before he can be admitted and enrolled, produce to the registrar and the Society the articles under which he has become bound to such solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland and every assignment thereof, and shall make and swear, or duly cause to be made and sworn, such affidavits in relation thereto as are prescribed by section 4 in respect of the articles therein mentioned; and the provisions of section 5 shall likewise apply to articles whereby such can- didate has been bound to serve any solicitor practising in Great Britain or Northern Ireland and to any assignment thereof Provided always that the Chief Justice may, on
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