4Qualifications and experience

4 Qualifications and experience

(1)  For the purposes of section 5(1)(a) of the Act, the qualifications and experience required to hold a licence for conveyancing work are –

(a) any one of the following:

(i) a Bachelor of Laws from an Australian University;

(ii) Conveyancing – Law and Practice Course, Macquarie University;

(iii) Associate Degree in Law (Paralegal Studies), Southern Cross University;

(iv) Bachelor of Business (Property), University of South Australia;

(v) Advanced Diploma of Financial Services (Conveyancing), Advanced Diploma of Conveyancing, or Diploma of Conveyancing, delivered and assessed by a person employed, or engaged, by a registered training organisation of a State or Territory to deliver training or conduct assessments and issue qualifications in accordance with the Australian Qualifications Framework, within the meaning of the Training and Workforce Development Act 2013 ; and

(b) a course, relating to Tasmanian local requirements for conveyancing work, as the Director may from time to time determine; and

(c) 2 years' full-time practical experience, or periods of part-time practical experience that total 2 years, in conveyancing work gained in –

(i) a licensed conveyancer's office; or

(ii) a law practice within the meaning of the Legal Profession Act 2007 ; or

(iii) any business or government department or government agency where conveyancing work is regularly undertaken.

(2)  The practical experience specified in subregulation (1)(c)  –

(a) must be gained within the 3 years immediately preceding the day on which the application for a licence under section 6 of the Act is lodged with the Director; and