Rules & Regulations
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with amendments up to 4 December 2020
42A. (1) Any academic staff of legal education of any established universities or institutions in Hong Kong ("the Institutions") may, upon payment of the prescribed annual fee and so long as he pays the said annual fee, be and remain an Academic Member of the Bar Association (hereinafter referred to as "Academic Members") until he resigns or ceases to be an academic staff of one of the Institutions.
(2) Any student studying law or law related degrees or courses in Hong Kong or in any jurisdictions as may be recognised by the Bar Council may, upon payment of the prescribed annual fee and so long as he pays the said annual fee, be and remain a Student Member of the Bar Association (hereinafter referred to as "Student Members") until he ceases to be such a student.
(3) Academic Members and Student Members shall be entitled only to receive such information as the Bar Council may in its discretion deem desirable, to attend social functions and to participate in seminars, talks and workshops organized by the Bar Association and such activities as from time to time the Bar Council shall decide.
