New conditions have been imposed after a review exercise was conducted in response to representations from numerous quarters, says Tommy Thomas.
Legal Profession Qualifying Board chairman Tommy Thomas, who is also attorney-general.
In a statement, board chairman Tommy Thomas said it would accept the UEC qualification at Senior Middle 3 of being equivalent to the Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia for the purposes of eligibility to sit for the CLPE. Thomas, who is also the attorney-general, said a review exercise was conducted in response to representations from numerous quarters, which included obtaining information from several universities in the United Kingdom, about their acceptance of the UEC as an entry qualification for their LLB degree programmes.
“We also took into account the effect of the previous decision on UEC qualification holders who were already enrolled on LLB programmes when its announcement was made on June 5 last year,” he said.
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