Application For A Practising Certificate 2014/2015 - The Law Society Of Tasmania (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

Current Legal Practice

Law Practice/Chambers/Employer name: …. ................................................................................................................

Number and Street:

...........................................................................................................................

City/State/Postcode:

...........................................................................................................................

………… .............................................................................................................

Dates:

Position held:

practitioner

locum

Intended Legal Practice

I intend to practice at (name of legal practice):...............................................................................................................

Number and Street:

...............................................................................................................................................

City/State/Postcode:

...............................................................................................................................................

as:

an employee

a barrister

practitioner

a locum

Eligibility to Apply for a Practising Certificate

(See section 48 of the Legal Profession Act 2007.)

I am eligible to apply for a practising certificate under the Legal Profession Act 2007 on the basis indicated:

(a) I reasonably expect to be engaged in legal practice solely or principally in the following jurisdiction

during the currency of the certificate being applied for:

(specify)

tside Australia, or

(b) My place of residence in Australia is in:

(specify)

stralia

10.

Fit and Proper Person to hold a Practising Certificate

(See sections, 9, 43 and 53 of the Legal Profession Act 2007.)

I declare:

there are no matters (including undetermined conduct complaints) about which the Society should

be informed, or

Attached is a statement containing matters (including undetermined conduct complaints) about

which I advise the Society.

Note: The Law Society does not require disclosure of convictions for minor offences such as traffic or licensing offences and the like. There is no

requirement to repeat disclosures already made to the Society in relation to this question in a previous application for the grant or renewal of a

practising certificate.

11.

Show Cause Events

(See sections 4, and 73 – 76 inclusive of the Legal Profession Act 2007.)

(a) Have you become bankrupt, been served with a Notice of a Creditors’ Petition, presented or

declared your intentions to present a Debtors’ Petition, or applied to take the benefit of any law for

the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors or compounding with creditors or making an assignment

of remuneration for the benefit of creditors?

If yes, please provide a written statement of the details.

(b) Have you been found guilty of a serious offence or a tax offence whether committed in or outside

Tasmania?

If yes, please provide a written statement of the details.

Note: The Law Society does not require disclosure of convictions for minor offences such as traffic or licensing offences and the like. There is no

requirement to repeat information already provided to the Society in relation to this question in a previous application for the grant or renewal of a

practising certificate.

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