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    List of Documents To Be Lodged With Queensland Law Society When Making Application For The Grant of A Practising Certificate

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    To apply for a practising certificate with the Queensland Law Society, an applicant must submit: 1. An application form and prescribed fee. 2. Documentation verifying their qualifications and good standing, such as admission certificates and certificates of good standing from other jurisdictions where applicable. 3. Additional documents depending on circumstances, like documentation of trust account registration, proof of completing practice management courses, or statutory declarations of employment history.

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    To apply for a practising certificate with the Queensland Law Society, an applicant must submit: 1. An application form and prescribed fee. 2. Documentation verifying their qualifications and good standing, such as admission certificates and certificates of good standing from other jurisdictions where applicable. 3. Additional documents depending on circumstances, like documentation of trust account registration, proof of completing practice management courses, or statutory declarations of employment history.

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    To apply for a practising certificate with the Queensland Law Society, an applicant must submit: 1. An application form and prescribed fee. 2. Documentation verifying their qualifications and good standing, such as admission certificates and certificates of good standing from other jurisdictions where applicable. 3. Additional documents depending on circumstances, like documentation of trust account registration, proof of completing practice management courses, or statutory declarations of employment history.

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    List of documents to be lodged with Queensland Law Society when making

    application for the grant of a practising certificate:


    1.

    Application form for grant of a practising certificate/membership.

    2.

    Prescribed fee.

    3A.

    If the applicant was admitted as a legal practitioner in this jurisdiction and has not previously applied for a
    solicitor s practising certificate in this jurisdiction
    (i)
    a certified copy of their certificate of admission; and
    (ii)
    if the practitioner has practised previously as a solicitor in another jurisdiction, a certificate of good
    standing from the appropriate authority
    (iii) if the practitioner has practised previously as a barrister, a certificate of good standing from the
    appropriate authority

    3B.

    If the applicant has previously applied for a practising certificate in this jurisdiction and has since practised in
    another jurisdiction
    (i) a certificate of good standing from the appropriate authority in that jurisdiction

    3C.

    If the applicant was admitted as a legal practitioner in another Australian jurisdiction and has not previously
    applied for a solicitor s practising certificate in this jurisdiction (i)
    a certified copy of their certificate of admission; and
    (ii)
    if the applicant has engaged in legal practice, a statutory declaration stating previous employment
    history; and
    (iii) a copy of a certificate of fitness or certificate of good standing from the appropriate authority or,
    (iv) if the applicant has not engaged in legal practice, a statutory declaration to that effect

    3D.

    If the applicant was admitted as a legal practitioner in this jurisdiction pursuant to an application made under
    the Mutual Recognition (Queensland) Act 1992 or the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition (Queensland) Act
    2003
    (i)
    if the applicant has engaged in legal practice, a statutory declaration stating previous employment
    history where applicable
    (ii)
    a copy of a certificate of fitness or certificate of good standing from the appropriate authority; or
    (iii) if the applicant has not engaged in legal practice, a statutory declaration to that effect

    3E.

    If the applicant is an interstate lawyer or interstate legal practitioner and the application is for the grant of a
    principal practising certificate
    (i)
    a copy of documentation certifying that he or she has completed the equivalent of the Practice
    Management Course in an Australian jurisdiction
    (ii)
    an application for waiver/deferment of the Practice Management Course

    3F.

    If the applicant is a New Zealand practitioner and the application is for the grant of a principal practising
    certificate
    (i)
    a copy of documentation certifying that the New Zealand practitioner is registered to practice on his or
    her own account in New Zealand; and
    (ii)
    a copy of documentation certifying whether her or she is registered to operate a trust account in New
    Zealand;

    3G.

    If the application is for the grant of a principal practising certificate (i) a copy of the his or her current PMC Statement

    Practising certificates are dated from the date of receipt of all documents and fees.
    This documentation is required in accordance with Division 4 (16) of the Queensland Law Society Administration Rule 2005
    LIST0004

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