Legal Practitioners (Examination for admission of Attorneys-at-law) Regulations, 2013

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Seychelles
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Legal Practitioners (Examination for admission of Attorneys-at-law) Regulations, 2013

Statutory Instrument 70 of 2013

  • Published on 21 October 2013
  • Assented to on 11 October 2013
  • Commenced on 21 October 2013
  • [This is the version of this document as it was at 1 December 2014 to 15 August 2022.]
[S.I. 70 of 2013]

1. Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Practitioners (Examination for admission of Attorneys-at-law) Regulations, 2013.

2. Fees and mode of conducting examination

The examinations for admission for Attorneys-at-Law shall be held on such dates, times, place and fees as may be determined by the examination board by notice in the Official Gazette and a local newspaper at least one month prior to the holding of the examinations.

3. Course content

The course content of the examination for admission of Attorneys-at-law shall be as follows—
Paper 1Civil Code of Seychelles and all laws to be read as part thereof
Paper 2Seychelles Code of Civil Procedure
Paper 3(1)Immovable Property (Judicial Sales) Act(2)The Immovable Property (Transfer Restriction) Act(3)The Land Registration Act(4)The Mortgage and Registrations Act
Paper 4(i)Penal Code(ii)Criminal Procedure Code
Paper 5General Principles of Law of Evidence
Paper 6Commercial Code Company Law
Paper 7(i)Civil Status Act(ii)Children Act(iii)Matrimonial Causes Act
Paper 8Constitutional and Administrative Law
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History of this document

01 December 2014 this version
Consolidation
21 October 2013
Commenced
11 October 2013
Assented to