Legal Profession (Admission) Rules 2024 · As enacted · Part 2 · Prescribed Courses and Examinations
11. Retaking Part B Examinations
Feedback & supportThis rule applies to a person who does not pass all examinable modules of the Part B Examinations in a particular session on or after 17 July 2024.
Subject to paragraph (5), a person who does not pass any one or more examinable modules of the Part B Examinations in a particular session may apply to retake those modules at any subsequent session.
The application in paragraph (2) must —
be made to the Part B Director —
in the form and manner required by the Part B Director; and
within the period specified by the Part B Director; and
be accompanied by —
the fee specified in the Second Schedule; and
any documents that the Part B Director may require.
A person who passes all the modules that the person has applied to retake under paragraph (2), whether in one or more subsequent sessions, is deemed to have passed the Part B Examinations.
However, if the person does not obtain a pass for all the modules within 4 consecutive sessions, paragraph (2) ceases to apply, and the person must retake the Part B Course and all the examinable modules of the Part B Examinations for the purposes of section 11B(1)(d) of the Act.
Subregulation 1
This rule applies to a person who does not pass all examinable modules of the Part B Examinations in a particular session on or after 17 July 2024.
Subregulation 2
Subject to paragraph (5), a person who does not pass any one or more examinable modules of the Part B Examinations in a particular session may apply to retake those modules at any subsequent session.
Subregulation 3
The application in paragraph (2) must —
be made to the Part B Director —
in the form and manner required by the Part B Director; and
within the period specified by the Part B Director; and
be accompanied by —
the fee specified in the Second Schedule; and
any documents that the Part B Director may require.
Subregulation 4
A person who passes all the modules that the person has applied to retake under paragraph (2), whether in one or more subsequent sessions, is deemed to have passed the Part B Examinations.
Subregulation 5
However, if the person does not obtain a pass for all the modules within 4 consecutive sessions, paragraph (2) ceases to apply, and the person must retake the Part B Course and all the examinable modules of the Part B Examinations for the purposes of section 11B(1)(d) of the Act.