From 20 18, the national judicial examination was changed to the national unified legal professional qualification examination. Not only lawyers, judges, prosecutors and notaries need to pass the exam, but also staff engaged in administrative penalty decision review, administrative reconsideration and administrative adjudication, legal consultants and legal arbitrators need to take and pass the exam. On the morning of September 22nd, 20 18, more than 470,000 people walked into the examination room to take the first national unified legal professional qualification examination. The judicial examination, which existed for 16 years, was officially replaced by the legal professional qualification examination.
In any of the following circumstances, you may not sign up for the national unified legal professional qualification examination:
(1) Having received criminal punishment for intentional crime;
(2) Being expelled from public office or having his lawyer's practice certificate or notary's practice certificate revoked;
(3) The legal professional qualification certificate has been revoked;
(four) was given two years not to sign up for the national unified legal professional qualification examination (national judicial examination), or was given life not to sign up for the national unified legal professional qualification examination (national judicial examination);
(five) because of serious dishonesty, the relevant state units identified as the object of joint punishment for dishonesty, and included in the national credit information sharing platform;
(6) Being banned from legal occupational therapy for life due to other circumstances.
If a person under any of the circumstances specified in the preceding paragraph has gone through the registration formalities, the registration shall be invalid; Those who have already taken the exam will have invalid test results.