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3614A Admission—absentee admission
(a) a person has applied for admission under rule 3608 (the
applicant); and
(b) the admissions board has approved the applicant’s request for
absentee admission; and
(c) the admissions board has issued a compliance certificate under
section 30 of the Legal Profession Act in relation to the
applicant; and
(d) the court is satisfied that the person should be admitted.
(2) The court must send the applicant—
(a) a supplementary roll sheet; and
(b) information about completing the supplementary roll.
(3) The applicant must—
(a) take an oath or make an affirmation before an authorised person;
and
(b) sign the supplementary roll sheet before the authorised person.
(4) The applicant must, within 28 days after the day the applicant receives
the supplementary roll sheet, file with the court—
(a) the signed supplementary roll sheet; and
(b) an affidavit stating that the applicant took an oath or made an
affirmation in accordance with rule 3614 (2) or (3) before the
authorised person.
(5) If the court is satisfied that the applicant has complied with
subsection (3), the court must order that the applicant be admitted.
(6) In this section:
absentee admission—see section 3608 (1) (b).
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Rule 3615
authorised person means a person authorised to take an affidavit in
the jurisdiction where the affidavit is taken.
supplementary roll sheet means a sheet of the local roll.