Admitting authorities

Admission to the legal profession in the Australian Capital Territory, administered through the ACT Courts.

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Admitting authority

Independent statutory authority that assists the Supreme Court in admission to practice in Western Australia and maintains the register of approved practical legal training providers.

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Makes recommendations to the Supreme Court on applications for admission in Queensland, assessing academic qualifications, practical legal training and suitability. Administered by Queensland Law Society.

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Established under section 14B of the Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (SA). Sets the LPEAC Rules governing education and admission in South Australia.

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Admitting authority

The statutory authority responsible for admission of lawyers in New South Wales. Accredits academic and practical legal training courses, maintains the Roll of Lawyers and the Roll of Public Notaries, appoints public notaries, and administers the Diploma in Law.

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Admitting authority

The admitting authority for New South Wales. Publishes the authoritative list of accredited academic courses and approved PLT providers for NSW, and runs its own Diploma in Law.

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Admitting authority

Admission to the legal profession in Tasmania is granted by the Supreme Court.

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Admission to the legal profession in the Northern Territory is granted by the Supreme Court.

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The admitting authority for Victoria. Publishes the approved academic courses and approved PLT providers for Victoria.

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Admitting authority