Issue of practising certificate
16 Issue of practising certificate
Where a legal practitioner who has been admitted and enrolled as a barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court (not being a legal practitioner who has been suspended from practice) applies to the Supreme Court for a practising certificate, the Court will, subject to this Act, issue a practising certificate in the practitioner's name.
If LPEAC has made rules prescribing different categories of practising certificate and a legal practitioner has applied for a particular category of certificate under subsection (1), the practising certificate issued by the Supreme Court in the practitioner's name may be of that category.
An application for a practising certificate must be accompanied by the prescribed fee and levy.
If LPEAC has made rules prescribing different categories of practising certificate, the regulations may prescribe different fees and levies for different categories of certificate.
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