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Legal Profession Uniform Admission Rules 2015
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#### 32 Transitional and savings provisions
32 Transitional and savings provisions
> > (1) In this rule, former rules means either the [Legal Profession Admission Rules 2005](/view/html/repealed/current/sl-2005-0886) of New South Wales or the Legal Profession (Admission) Rules 2008 of Victoria, as the case requires.
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> > (2) Anything done by the Legal Profession Admission Board, the Council of Legal Education, the Board of Examiners or by any of their respective committees, sub-committees or delegates, or under the authority of any of them, under the former rules—
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> > > (a) continues to have effect as if the former rules had not ceased to have effect,
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> > > (b) insofar as the thing could be done by the Board under these Rules, has effect as if it had been done by the Board and may be varied or set aside by the Board.
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> > (3) Without limiting subrule (2)—
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> > > (a) the course for the Diploma in Law granted under rule 80 and the course for any law degree accredited under Part 6 of the New South Wales former rules is each taken to be accredited as a course under rule 7 (1) (a) for the purposes of rule 5 (1),
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> > > (b) any course of study approved under rule 2.04 of the Victorian former rules is taken to be accredited under rule 7 (1) (a) as a course for the purposes of rule 5 (1),
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> > > (c) any practical legal training provider conducting a practical legal training course set out in the Fourth Schedule to the New South Wales former rules is taken to be accredited under rule 7 (1) as a practical legal training provider for the purposes of rule 6 (2) (a), conducting that practical legal training course,
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> > > (d) any PLT provider approved under rule 3.02 (1) of the Victorian former rules is taken to be accredited under rule 7 (1) as a practical legal training provider for the purposes of rule 6 (2) (a),
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> > > (e) any training course approved under rule 3.04 (1) of the Victorian former rules is taken to be a practical legal training course conducted by an accredited practical legal training provider for the purposes of rule 6 (2) (a).
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> > (4) The Board may make any determination or direction it considers necessary to resolve any issue arising as a result of these Rules operating to succeed the former rules.