Page 1246 - IOM Law Society Rules Book

Advocates Act 1995
Advocates Admission Regulations 1987

1. When Regulations come into effect

2. Application of Regulations

3. Revocations

4. Initial Qualifications
1) Eligibility to enter into Articles
2) Eligibility by way of qualification in another Jurisdiction
3) Qualification criteria for (1)

5. Applications
1) Application for a certificate under regulation 4
2) Additional information required for Application
3) Council considerations

6. Examiners
1) Deeemsters as examiners
2) Calling in of assistance

6.A Entry to advocates examination: legal practitioners
1) Eligibility to sit the Advocates examination
2) Application for a certificate
3) Additional materials
4) Council considerations

7. Qualifying examinations for commission as an advocate
1) Passing of exams
2) Advocates Examinations structure
3) Syllabus for each Exam
4) Examiners production of selective reading lists

8. The Examination
1) Setting of Exam
2) Written Papers
3) Requirement to take all 5 exams
4) Failure in one exam
5) Failure to attend exam
6) Resit of exams
7) Expiration of time period

9. Examination results