12Documentation in support of application

12 Documentation in support of application

(1)  In relation to an academic qualification, a person applying for a certificate of the Board under subrule (1) or (2) , must give to the Board –

(a) a certificate from the approved academic institution that the applicant has successfully completed a tertiary course of study required by rule 4(1) ; or

(b) if the applicant seeks a determination by the Board under rule 4(2) , evidence that the applicant has acquired and demonstrated a satisfactory level of knowledge of, and competence in, the areas of academic knowledge specified in Schedule 1 ; or

(c) if the applicant relies on successful completion of a course of study, or subject, in another Australian jurisdiction, a certificate from the admitting authority in that jurisdiction that the course of study or subject completed by the applicant is recognised for the purposes of admission to the legal profession in that jurisdiction.

(2)  In relation to practical legal training, a person applying for a certificate of the Board under subrule (1) or (2) , must give to the Board –

(a) a certificate from the practical legal training provider stating that the local applicant successfully completed practical legal training as required by rule 7(a) ; or

(b) if the applicant relies on practical legal training referred to in rule 7(b) , a certificate from –

(i) the practical legal training provider stating that the applicant successfully completed the practical legal training; and

(ii) the admitting authority in that jurisdiction stating that the successful completion referred to in subparagraph (i) is recognised for the purposes of admission to the legal profession in that jurisdiction.

(3)  The Board may request a person applying for a certificate of the Board under subrule (1) or (2) , give to the Board –