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STIPENDIARY MAGISTRATES (EXAMINATIONS) REGULATIONS 1979 - REG 6

6 .         Examinations

        (1)         The examinations prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (c) of subsection (2) of section 4 of the Act shall comprise examinations in the following subjects — 
Legal process;
Contract;
Criminal Law;
Criminology;
Torts;
Evidence and Legal Interpretation;
Real Property;
Personal Property;
Trusts and Equity;
Constitutional Law;
Administrative Law;
Employment Law;
Family Law; and
Practice and Procedure.

        (2)         An examination may consist of more than one paper and may in the case of a particular candidate be supplemented by an oral examination.

        (3)         Notwithstanding anything in subregulations (1) and (2) of this regulation but subject to subregulation (4) of this regulation where the Board is satisfied that a candidate has passed an examination in — 

            (a)         a subject in the course prescribed under the Statutes of the University of Western Australia for the degree of Bachelor of Jurisprudence or Bachelor of Laws; or

            (b)         a subject in a course conducted by any other body being a course which in the opinion of the Board is of an equivalent standard to the standard required for an examination prescribed under these regulations,

                that is similar to a subject prescribed under subregulation (1) of this regulation, the Board may permit a candidate to be accredited with a pass in the subject prescribed under subregulation (1) of this regulation and where it does so the candidate is deemed to have passed the examination in the subject so prescribed.

        (4)         A pass in a subject — 

            (a)         at an examination conducted by the Board; or

            (b)         at an examination conducted by another body referred to in subregulation (3) of this regulation,

                is valid only for a period of five years commencing from the date that the examination is taken unless the Board determines that the candidate has maintained adequate knowledge of the subject.



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