Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 87
87. No person shall be entitled to o btain the warrant referred to
in article 85 unless -
(a) he is a fit and proper person as recommended by the
Committee;
(b) he is a citizen of Malta or of a Member State or is
otherwise permitted to work in Malta under any law;
(c) he has been approved by the examining board of the
Faculty of Law, at a regular examination in the
subjects of the course of studies to be followed by
candidates for the profession of legal procurator, in
accordance with the regulatio ns of the University of
Malta, or a comparable degree from such other
competent authority in acco rdance with the principles
of mutual recognition of qualifications, after having
studied law in Malta or in a Member State;
(d) h e h a s , a f t e r p a s s i n g t h e e x a m i n a t i o n r e f e r r e d t o i n
paragraph ( c) or at any time after the commencement
of the last academic year of the said course, for a
period of not less than one year, attended at the office
of a practising advocate of the Bar of Malta and
trained himself in the pr actice of the profession;
(e) he has been duly examined and approved by two judges,
who shall issue under their signature and seal a certificate
attesting that they have found him to possess the
qualifications mentioned in paragraphs (b) to (d) and that
he is competent to practice as legal procurator in the
courts of Malta.
Regulations.
Added by:
XVIII.2002.10.
Cap. 451.
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