Legal Profession Act 1976 · Updated to 1 Aug 2018 · Part XI · Transitional Provisions
145. Registrar to transfer to the Roll the names of advocates and solicitors
Feedback & supportThe Registrar shall transfer to the Roll the names of all advocates and solicitors on the former roll with the dates in the order of their respective admissions.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of the High Court and includes a Deputy Registrar, Senior Assistant Registrar and an Assistant Registrar;
The Registrar in making such transfer may omit the names of any person known to the Registrar to be deceased or not ordinarily resident in Malaysia.
Any person whose name has been wrongly or inadvertently omitted may apply to the Registrar to have his name entered and the
Registrar shall forthwith enter the applicant’s name, upon the Roll.
Roll
“Roll” means the Roll of advocates and solicitors of the High Court kept by the Registrar under section 28;
Every person whose name has been entered on the Roll under this section shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been duly admitted under this Act.
Section 107 shall apply to any person whose name was removed from, or struck off, the former roll.
former roll
“former roll” means the roll of advocates and solicitors kept under section 3 of the Ordinance;