Pupils are advised to use the printed forms available from the Bar Council Secretariat at RM5.00 per set. Clear photocopies of the forms can be used. The printed forms consist of eight (8) "BORANG". BORANG 1 and BORANG 2 are intended to be filed first. BORANG 3, BORANG 4 and BORANG 5 are for the Section 36(2) Application. BORANG 6, BORANG 7 and BORANG 8 are intended to be filed for the Admission to the Bar i.e. after the completion of pupillage. When filing BORANG 1, pupils must annex to it a copy of their birth certificate, identity card and degree certificates (all in A4 size). These documents must be certified true copies of the originals by a SENIOR ASSISTANT REGISTRAR or an ADVOCATE & SOLICITOR who is not the Master. The date of the Petition (BORANG 1) must be the same as or precede the date of affirmation of the Affidavit to the Petition. Full particulars of qualification entitling the pupil to admission must be set out in paragraph 4 of BORANG 1. Pupils must sign both the Petition and the Affidavit to the Petition. Prepare only one set of each and every form and document filed in relation to the Petition for Admission for the Registry (Admission Unit) to check. Thereafter make an additional 4 sets for filing. The five (5) sets are for the use of the Court and of the relevant parties as follows:
- Court (Original)
- Attorney General
- Bar Council
- State Bar Committee
- Pupil's Service copy
The filing fee payable is RM118.00 Errors and/or omissions in the Petition can only be corrected by an application to the Court by way of Summons in Chambers. |