Western Australian Repealed Regulations Western Australian Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART I -- Introductory
1. Citation
2. Repeal and savings
3. Interpretation
3A. Varying time periods
PART II -- Election
4. Annual election date
5. Board to appoint electoral officers
6. Time for lodging nomination
7. Candidates elected where nominations equal vacancies
8. Method of election
9. Day when successful candidate to take office
10. Names of successful candidates and nominated Board members to be published in the Gazette
11. Non-receipt of ballot papers
PART III -- Meetings
12. Meetings to be held
13. Convening of meetings
13A. Urgent convening of meetings
14. Quorum
15. Voting at meeting
16. Rescission or amendment
17. Minutes
PART IV -- Articled clerks
Division 1 -- Articles
18. Definitions
19. Term of articles
20. Application for approval to registration of articles
21. Assignment of articles
22. New articles where practitioner ceases to be entitled to have an articled clerk
23. Applications for the Board’s approval
24. Registration of articles or assignments, and fee
25. Conduct of articled clerks
25A. Conduct of principals
26. Supervision of articled clerks
Division 2 -- Examinations
27. Definition
28. ATP and transitional provisions
29. 5 year articled clerks’ examinations
30. Credits
31. Courses conducted by the Board
Division 3 -- Miscellaneous
32. Records
PART V -- Managing clerks
39. Requirements for approval as a managing clerk
40. Board may approve or reject application
41. Information and answer to questions
42. Date when applicants employment deemed to commence
43. Prescribed examinations
44. Approval to be given before sitting for exams
45. Period for passing exams
48. Records to be kept
49. Board may require answers on conduct of managing clerk
50. Notification of change of employment
PART VA -- Control of certain practices
50A. Service of order to a banker
50B. Notice to be given by supervising solicitor
50C. Notice to be given by supervising solicitor in the case of a deceased practitioner
50D. Conduct of business by supervising solicitor
PART VI -- Admission of practitioners
51. Requirements for application for admission under section 15(2)(c) or (d) of the Act
51A. Admission fee
52. Application for admission under section 15(2)(a) or (b) or section 16 of the Act
53. Requirements for admission
54. Certificate to be produced before admission
55. Applicant for admission to appear in person
55A. Rules may be varied
PART VII -- Re-admission of practitioners
56. Application for re-admission
57. Certificates with affidavit
57A. Board to fix time and place for examination of applicant
57B. Secretary may issue summons
57C. Conduct of hearing
57D. Recording evidence
57E. Board may refuse or approve application
57F. Rules which apply to applicants for re-admission
58. Application for re-admission to be advertised
PART VIII -- Practice certificates
60. Annual fee
61. Form of annual practice certificate
62. Register to be kept
63. Changed particulars to be notified and register to be amended
65. Service of documents
PART VIIIA -- Solicitors’ Guarantee Fund
65A. Annual amount payable
PART X -- Law Library
78. Interpretation
79. Persons who are entitled to use the Library
79A. Entitlement may be suspended by Librarian
79B. Entitlement may be cancelled or suspended by the Board
79C. Other persons may be permitted to use the Library
79D. Permission may be withdrawn
79E. Times during which Library can be used
80. Repair of books
81. Books not to be removed from Library
82. Librarian to have general control
82A. Directions to Librarian
83. Provisions applicable to person using Library
84. Librarian may inspect baggage
85. Book to be returned to its proper place
86. Books not to be misplaced or secreted
87. Books not to be damaged, etc.
88. Person to report damaged book
89. Sale or removal of any book
89A. No smoking or eating
PART XI -- Trust accounts rules
Division I -- Application of trust accounts rules
90. Interpretation and application
Division II -- Rules relating to books of account and other accounting records required to be kept by practitioners
91. Accounting records
92. Trust moneys to be deposited to a trust account
93. Books of account
94. Trust ledger
95. Written record of all money received
95A. Direction to be in writing
96. Bank deposit record
97. Cheques
97A. Electronic transfer of funds
98. Account in trust ledger
99. Trust account to be balanced
Division III -- Provisions relating to the furnishing of accountants’ Certificates and reports to the Board
100. Interpretation
101. Certificate to be furnished
102. Effect of privilege
PART XII -- Sharing of costs
103. Persons who may share costs
104. Restrictions on sharing costs
105. Arrangement for sharing costs to be in writing
106. Costs not to be shared in certain matters
107. “Employer” includes a related corporation
SCHEDULE 1 -- Forms
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