Enrolment on the Roll of Lawyers

The final stage of the legal education pathway — qualifying for and applying for enrolment on the Roll of Lawyers under Act 1170.

The Path to the Roll

Enrolment Journey

1

Complete LLB

Obtain Bachelor of Laws degree from a CLET-accredited institution.

Act 1170 · s.74(1)(a)

2

Complete Law Practice Training

Complete one academic year of LPT and receive the Law Practice Training Certificate.

Act 1170 · s.74(1)(b)

3

Pass the National Bar Examination

Sit and pass the National Bar Examination administered by the National Bar Examination Committee.

Act 1170 · s.74(1)(c)

4

Receive Qualifying Certificate

CLET issues a Qualifying Certificate to persons who have fulfilled all requirements.

Act 1170 · s.75

5

Apply to the General Legal Council

Present the Qualifying Certificate to the General Legal Council to be enrolled on the Roll of Lawyers.

Act 1170 · s.76