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   A very important requirement for admission as an attorney or advocate is to be a "fit and proper" person. Lawyers can also be struck from the rolls of advocates or attorneys if they cease to be "fit and proper" persons. The requirement for being considered a "fit and proper" person is neither defined nor described in legislation, despite the ...

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   “A candidate attorney intending to perform community service shall submit to the secretary of the society of the province in which the community service is to be performed, the following, namely . . . proof to the satisfaction of the society that he . . . is a fit and proper person”. Reported as Prince v President of the Law Society, Cape ...

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   requirements in South Africa to be admitted to or removed from the profession. very important requirement for admission as an attorney or advocate is to be a "fit. and proper" person. Lawyers can ...

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   the view that Prince was not a fit and proper person to be admitted as an attorney: he had not only two previous convictions, in addition, he declared his intention to continue breaking the law. According to the Law Society, as long as there was a prohibition on the use and possession

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   The law society argued that Prince held two previous criminal convictions for possession of cannabis and that he openly admitted that he will continue smoking cannabis (even in the face of legal sanction). The law society therefore did not believe that Prince could be classified as a fit and proper person to practice as an attorney.

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   An important requirement for admission as an attorney or advocate is to be a "fit and proper" person. Lawyers are also struck from the respective rolls of advocates or attorneys if they cease to be "fit and proper". This requirement of being a "fit and proper" person is not defined or described in legislation.

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   Is Prince a fit and proper person to practice as an attorney?

   • The law society argued that Prince held two previous criminal convictions for possession of cannabis and that he openly admitted that he will continue smoking cannabis (even in the face of legal sanction). The law society therefore did not believe that Prince could be classified as a fit and proper person to practice as an attorney.

   The Cannabis judgment: Implications for society and the workplace

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   Can a lawyer be a 'fit and proper' person?

   • A very important requirement for admission as an attorney or advocate is to be a "fit and proper" person. Lawyers can also be struck from the rolls of advocates or attorneys if they cease to be "fit and proper" persons.

   The requirement of being a fit and proper person for the legal

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   Why did Prince refuse to become an attorney?

   • Subsequently, when Prince applied to the law society to be admitted as an attorney, they refused once again. The law society argued that Prince held two previous criminal convictions for possession of cannabis and that he openly admitted that he will continue smoking cannabis (even in the face of legal sanction).

   The Cannabis judgment: Implications for society and the workplace

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   What is Prince v President of the Law Society?

   • Reported as Prince v President of the Law Society, Cape of Good Hope and Others 1998 (8) BCLR 976 (C). Initially, the appellant challenged the decision of the Law Society refusing to register his contract of community service. Reported as Prince v President, Cape Law Society, and Others 2000 (3) SA 845 (SCA); 2000 (7) BCLR 823 (SCA).

   Prince v President of the Law Society of the Cape of Good Hope (CCT36

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   HEFER JA [1] Section 4A of the Attorneys Act 53 of 1979 (“the Attorneys Act”) requires a candidate attorney who intends to perform community service as part of his training, to submit his contract of service to the secretary of the relevant Law Society and to prove to the satisfaction of the Society that he is “a fit and proper person.”