Section 5

to prescribe the qualifications required for the entry of any person into articles with a view to his admission as an advocate and solicitor;

to provide courses of instruction for, and to regulate the training and instruction of, articled clerks;

to provide for the examination of articled clerks wishing to become qualified persons;

to decide on the qualifications, if any, other than those set out in paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition of “qualified person” in section 3, which may entitle a person to become a qualified person for the purposes of this Act;

to provide courses of instruction for, and for the examination of, persons whose qualifications are not sufficient to make them qualified persons for the purposes of this Act except after undergoing the courses and passing the examination;

to provide for the management and conduct of the Bahasa

Malaysia Qualifying Examination.

NOTE—see subsections 4(2) –

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General power of Board and power to make rules