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### sec.59 Approved academic qualifications and practical legal requirements—Australia
The amendment of these rules by the amendment rule does not affect—
an approval of a tertiary course under former rule 6; or
an approval of a course under former rule 7.
Also, former rule 7A continues to apply in relation to—
a person who, at the commencement, has started but not completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training under the rule; and
a person who, at the commencement, has completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training mentioned in the rule but has not been admitted to the legal profession under the Legal Profession Act 2007 .
For the purposes of applying subrule (1) or (2), these rules apply with necessary changes.
In this rule—
commencement means—
if, at the commencement of this rule, former rule 7A continues to apply under rule 58(1)—the day former rule 7A stops applying under rule 58(1); and
otherwise—the commencement of this rule.
r 59 ins 2015 SL No. 124 s 20
(sec.59-ssec.1) The amendment of these rules by the amendment rule does not affect— an approval of a tertiary course under former rule 6; or an approval of a course under former rule 7.
(sec.59-ssec.2) Also, former rule 7A continues to apply in relation to— a person who, at the commencement, has started but not completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training under the rule; and a person who, at the commencement, has completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training mentioned in the rule but has not been admitted to the legal profession under the Legal Profession Act 2007 .
(sec.59-ssec.3) For the purposes of applying subrule (1) or (2), these rules apply with necessary changes.
(sec.59-ssec.4) In this rule— commencement means— if, at the commencement of this rule, former rule 7A continues to apply under rule 58(1)—the day former rule 7A stops applying under rule 58(1); and otherwise—the commencement of this rule.
- (a) an approval of a tertiary course under former rule 6; or
- (b) an approval of a course under former rule 7.
- (a) a person who, at the commencement, has started but not completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training under the rule; and
- (b) a person who, at the commencement, has completed supervised workplace experience or approved supplementary training mentioned in the rule but has not been admitted to the legal profession under the Legal Profession Act 2007 .
- (a) if, at the commencement of this rule, former rule 7A continues to apply under rule 58(1)—the day former rule 7A stops applying under rule 58(1); and
- (b) otherwise—the commencement of this rule.