GOVERNMENT GAZETTE OF THE REPUBLIC OF NAMIBIA N$O.80 WINDHOEK - 1 June 1996 No. 1321 CONTENTS Page GOVERNMENT NOTICE ~, No. 134 Legal Practitioners Act, 1995: Degrees or equivalent qualifications in law from common law countries prescribed for legal practitioners 00 Government Notice MINISTRY OF JUSTICE No. 134 LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT, 1995: DEGREES OR EQUIVALENT QUALIFICATIONS IN LAW FROM COMMON LAW COUNTRIES PRESCRIBED FOR LEGAL PRACTITIONERS 1996 Under section 5(4)(a) of the Leg'al Practitioners Act, 1995 (Act 15 of 1995), and on the recommendation of the Board for Legal Education, I hereby prescribe the degrees or equivalent qualifications in law from universities or other comparable educational institutions in foreign countries of which the legal system is based on common law, which shall be accepted as sufficient qualifications for the purposes of section 5(1)(a) of that Act. dR. E.N. TJIRIANGE MINISTER OF JUSTICE - ...".." .... Windhoek, 28 May 1996 2 Government Gazette 1 June 1996 No. 1321 SCHEDULE Degrees or equivalent qualifications from common law countries REPUBLIC OF BOTSWANA Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or the University of Botswana REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the Potchefstroom University for Higher Christian Education Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the Rand Afrikaans University Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the Rhodes University Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Cape Town Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Durban Westville Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Fort Hare Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Natal Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of the North Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of the Orange Free State Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Port Elizabeth Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Pretoria Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Stellenbosch Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of South Africa Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of the Witwatersrand - . I"Baccalaureus No. 1321 Government Gazette 1 June 1996 3 Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Western Cape Baccalaureus Legum (LL.B.) degree or Baccalaureus Procurationis (B.Proc.) degree of the University of Zululand REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree of the University of Zambia REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree of the University of Zimbabwe UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITIAN AND NORTHERN IRELAND Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree of the Warwick University Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree of the University of London Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree of the University of Coventry UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree of the State University of New Jersey: Rutgers University School of Law - Newark Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree of the Washburn University Topeka School of Law - t.,'-.... . I"