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Post-Graduate Legal Training (Amendment) Act 1992

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Post-Graduate Legal Training (Amendment) Act 1992

No. 17 of 1992.
Certified on: 15.4.92

ARRANGEMENT OF SECTION.

Admission to the Institute (Amendment of Section 16).

AN ACT

entitled

Post-Graduate Legal Training (Amendment) Act 1992,

Being an Act to amend the Post-Graduate Legal Training Act (Chapter 168),

MADE by the National Parliament.

ADMISSION TO THE INSTITUTE (AMENDMENT OF SECTION 16).

Section 16(2) of the Principal Act is repealed and is replaced with the following:-

"(2) A candidate for admission shall not be admitted to the Institute as a trainee unless -

• (a) he is, in the opinion of the Council, a fit and proper person; and
• (b) he has spent a period of, or periods totalling, not less than 12 months in the field –
  • (i) studying customary laws and practices; or
  • (ii) carrying out work involving customary laws and practices; or
  • (iii) carrying out community work of a legal nature,
• under the supervision of the Dean of the Faculty of Law of the University of Papua New Guinea or a person appointed by him for the purposes.".
  

I hereby certify that the above is a fair print of the Post-Graduate Legal Training (Amendment) Act 1992 which has been made by the National Parliament.

Clerk of the National Parliament.

I hereby certify that the Post-Graduate Legal Training (Amendment) Act 1992was made by the National Parliament on 11 March 1992.

Speaker of the National Parliament.