5Approved academic institution

5 Approved academic institution

(1)  Each of the following is an approved academic institution for the purposes these rules:

(a) a tertiary institution designated, by notice in writing to the academic institution, by the Board as an approved academic institution;

(b) an institution recognised by another jurisdiction in Australia as providing a tertiary course of study which, to the Board’s satisfaction –

(i) satisfies the academic requirements for admission to the legal profession in the other jurisdiction; and

(ii) requires the person undertaking the tertiary course of study to acquire and demonstrate a satisfactory level of knowledge of, and competence in, the areas of academic knowledge specified in Schedule 1 ; and

(iii) is substantially the same as that approved for admission in this jurisdiction.

(2)  The Board may, by notice in writing to an approved academic institution –

(a) withdraw the Board’s approval of that academic institution; or

(b) impose a condition on the Board’s approval of that academic institution; or

(c) vary or revoke a condition imposed by the Board.