Rule 5 of the Principal Rules is rescinded and the following rule is substituted:

5.     Subjects

(1)  The following subjects are the subjects which a person who commenced a straight law degree before 2005, or a combined law degree before 2004, must pass for admission under Part 5 of the Act:

(a) Contract;

(b) Torts;

(c) Criminal Law;

(d) Property Law or both of the following subjects:

(i) Property Law A;

(ii) Property Law B;

(e) Principles of Public Law or both of the following subjects:

(i) Constitutional Law 1;

(ii) Administrative Law;

(f) Equity and Trusts;

(g) Corporations Law 1;

(h) Litigation or both of the following subjects:

(i) Evidence;

(ii) Criminal and Civil Procedure;

(i) Mooting;

(j) one subject chosen from each of the groups of subjects specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 .

(2)  The following subjects are the subjects which a person who commences a straight law degree during or after 2005, or a combined law degree during or after 2004, must pass for admission under Part 5 of the Act:

(a) Contract or both of the following subjects:

(i) Contract A;

(ii) Contract B;

(b) Torts or both of the following subjects:

(i) Torts A;

(ii) Torts B;

(c) Criminal Law or both of the following subjects:

(i) Criminal Law A;

(ii) Criminal Law B;

(d) Property Law A;

(e) Property Law B;

(f) Administrative Law;

(g) Constitutional Law 1;

(h) Constitutional Law 2;

(i) Trusts;

(j) Equity;

(k) Corporations Law 1;

(l) Evidence;

(m) Criminal and Civil Procedure;

(n) Professional Conduct;

(o) Mooting;

(p) one subject chosen from each of the groups of subjects specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 .

(3)  A person may apply to the Board to –

(a) accept other subjects than the specified subjects; or

(b) exempt the person from passing a specified subject.

(4)  On receipt of the application referred to in subrule (3) , the Board may –

(a) accept other subjects; or

(b) exempt the person from passing a specified subject.