S.I. No. 9/1991 - The Solicitors Acts, 1954 and 1960 (Apprenticeship and Education) Regulations, 1991
These amending acts are not in its history: the source does not say when their effect began (1)
- IE-1991-si-1: Application restricted — S.I. No. 1 of 1991, regs. 2, 14(2) — Published 1991-01-02, before this law (1991-01-18); the directory does not state when its effect began.
This is the act as published. Later amendments are not folded into the text below: each one is a separate act in this repository and an entry in this law's history.
9 amending acts · 2001-11-30, S.I. No. 546/2001 - The Solicitors Acts, 1954 To 1994 (Apprenticeship and Education) Regu…
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| Signature of Apprentice. |
FORM 6
Declaration of Master
| I | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ................... | Solicitor, |
| DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; | DO SOLEMNLY AND SINCERELY DECLARE as follows; |
| 1. That | 1. That | ............................................................ ............................................................ ....... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ....... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ....... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ....... | ............................................................ ............................................................ ....... | has been |
| bound to me as an apprentice under Indentures of Apprenticeship dated the | bound to me as an apprentice under Indentures of Apprenticeship dated the | bound to me as an apprentice under Indentures of Apprenticeship dated the | bound to me as an apprentice under Indentures of Apprenticeship dated the | .............................................. | .............................................. | .............................................. | .............................................. |
| day of | day of | ............................................................ ................................................ | ............................................................ ................................................ | ............................................................ ................................................ | 19 | ........................... | ........................... |
| 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with | 2. That, since becoming so bound he/she has attended regularly at my office or has been absent only with |
| my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the | my consent, express or implied, and for some reason which I have considered satisfactory, save on the |
| following occasions and for the following reasons: | following occasions and for the following reasons: | following occasions and for the following reasons: | ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ .................. |
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That I believe that he/she has been conscientiously attending to his/her duties as an apprentice and has been endeavouring to learn the law and the practice and profession of a solicitor.
That, for my part I have endeavoured, with the assistance of other persons within my office, to duly instruct him/her and to give him/her every opportunity to obtain experience in the practice and profession of a solicitor.
That I know of nothing which would suggest that he/she is not a fit and proper person to be admitted as a solicitor and that, to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, he/she has not been convicted of any crime nor is there any criminal charge pending against him/her.
That, so far as I am aware, he/she has not been engaged during his/her apprenticeship in any other profession, occupation, business or employment which in my opinion has interfered with his/her education and in-office training as a solicitors' apprentice.
I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true and by virtue of the provisions of the Statutory Declarations Act 1938 and for the satisfaction of the Registrar of Solicitors pursuant to the Solicitor's Act, 1954.
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DECLARANT
| Declared before me by | Declared before me by | Declared before me by | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ | ............................................................ ............................................................ ........ |
| who is personally known to me at | who is personally known to me at | who is personally known to me at | who is personally known to me at | ............................................................ .................................................. | ............................................................ .................................................. | ............................................................ .................................................. | ............................................................ .................................................. | ............................................................ .................................................. |
| in the County of | in the County of | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. | ............................................................ ............................................................ .................. |
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| Peace Commissioner/Commissioner for Oaths. |
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
The principal purpose of the Instrument is to:
— provide for the continuance of the Education Committee of the Society and determine its powers and membership;
— provide for the continuance of the Education Advisory Committee and determine its powers and membership;
— establish the procedure to be followed in order to become an apprentice of the Society;
— provide for the holding of Law Society examinations and the subjects to be examined;
— establish the standard to be applied in the Final Examination — First Part;
— provide for the continuance of the Law School and the Professional and Advanced Courses;
— determine the periods of in-office training to be followed by apprentices;
— provide what a barrister applying pursuant to Section 43 of the 1954 Solicitors Act is required to do in order to become a solicitor;
— specify the disciplinary measures which may be taken by the Education Committee and by the Director of Education and the disciplinary procedures which must be followed;
— revoke existing regulations;
— prescribe forms in respect of the educational functions of the Society.
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