Chapter:	159M	Title:	SOLICITORS (PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY) RULES	Gazette Number:
Rule:	7	Heading:	Exemption	Version Date:	30/06/1997

(1) Rule 6 shall not apply to a solicitor or a class of solicitors for the time being exempted by the Council from compliance with these rules or to a solicitor or a class of solicitors engaged only in a category or categories of professional business specified by the Council.
(2) The Council may-

(a) exempt from compliance with these rules any solicitor or any class of solicitors specified by the Council;
(b) exempt from compliance with these rules any solicitor or any class of solicitors engaged only in a category or categories of professional business specified by the Council;
(c) grant such exemption either indefinitely or for a specified period or subject to such other conditions as the Council may from time to time determine; and
(d) revoke any exemption granted.