Section 13
Period of pupillage
of Syarie Legal Profession (Federal Territories) Act 2019
Subject to subsection 14(3), a qualified person shall, before he is admitted as a Peguam Syarie, serve a period of pupillage for six months.
(2)
For the purpose of subsection (1), a pupil shall serve his period of pupillage with a master who is and has been in an active practice in the Federal
Territories for a total period of not less than seven years immediately preceeding the date of commencement of his pupillage.
(3)
A pupil shall not, without special leave in writing of the Majlis Peguam
Syarie, hold any office or engage in any employment of any kind, whether full time or otherwise, during his period of pupillage, but nothing in this subsection shall preclude a pupil from receiving remuneration from his master.
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