4Definitions

#### 4 Definitions 4 Definitions > In these Rules, unless the context or subject matter otherwise indicates or requires— > > accredit a law course or a practical legal training provider includes accrediting or reaccrediting a course or provider (whether for a specified term or on a continuing basis). > > application for a compliance certificate means an application made under rule 12 (1) or rule 14. > > Board means the person or body specified by a law of a participating jurisdiction as the designated local regulatory authority for the purposes of the Uniform Law, section 421(2)(f). > > domestic partner means— > > > (a) a person who is in a registered domestic relationship with the applicant, or > > > (b) a person to whom the applicant is not married but with whom the applicant is, or has previously been, living as a couple on a genuine domestic basis (irrespective of gender). > > Uniform Law means the Legal Profession Uniform Law as applied in a participating jurisdiction. > > **rule 4:** Am 2015 (328), cl 4; 2019 (231), Sch 1 \[2\]; 2022 (1), sec 4.