These rules were made by the Board of Legal Education at a meeting held on 18 June 2021.
The common seal of the Board of Legal Education was affixed on 18 June 2021, in the presence of
MICHAEL O'FARRELL SC
Member
GAYLE JOHNSTON
Member
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 21 June 2021
These rules are administered in the Department of Justice.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the rule)
These rules (a) prescribe, for the purposes of the Legal Profession Act 2007 (i) the academic qualification and practical legal training approved for admission to the legal profession in Tasmania; and(ii) the procedure for an overseas applicant to gain assessment and recognition of overseas qualifications and experience in order to be admitted to the legal profession in Tasmania; and(iii) other related purposes; and(b) are made consequentially on the repeal of the Legal Profession (Board of Legal Education) Rules 2010 under section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 .