Legal Profession Act 1966 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2B · Provisional Practising Certificates
24. Register of provisional practitioners
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Upon the issue of every provisional practising certificate, the Registrar must cause to be entered in an annual register kept for that purpose (called in this Act the register of provisional practitioners) the prescribed particulars relating to, and any condition imposed on, the provisional practising certificate.
practising certificate
“practising certificate” means a certificate issued by the Registrar under section 25;
Any person may inspect the register of provisional practitioners during office hours without payment.
If there is any change with respect to any lawyer (NP) in the particulars mentioned in subsection (1) or with respect to the status of his or her provisional practising certificate, including as to whether it has ceased to be in force under section 18(7)(a) or (c), that lawyer (NP) must within one week after the change notify the Registrar and the Council, and the Registrar must thereupon cause the entry in respect of that lawyer (NP) in the register of provisional practitioners to be amended.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of the Supreme Court and includes the Deputy Registrar and an Assistant Registrar;