Regulations Governing Pre-Service Training for Attorneys Article 18

An intern may apply for a suspension of the training during the training period.If his or her performance in basic training has passed the rating, he or she may apply for reservation of the record, but he or she must apply for completing the practical training in three years from the day of rating. If he or she fails to do so, the score of basic training is canceled.An intern may apply, in accordance with the provisions of Article 15, for permission to deduct five months’ practical training. If the performance is favorably rated, the record may be reserved, but he or she is required to take part in the yearly basic training in three years. If the application period is missed out, the score of practical training is canceled.For an intern who applies for a deduction of same practical training in accordance with the provisions of Article 15, the previous provision applies mutatis mutandis if the period of applied deduction does not reach five months.