In its discretion the court may license to practice as a foreign law consultant, without examination, an applicant who:
(a) for a period of not less than five of the seven years immediately preceding the date of application: (1) has been admitted to practice and has been in good standing as an attorney or counselor at law or the equivalent in a foreign country, and (2) has engaged either (A) in the practice of law in such country or (B) in a profession or occupation that requires admission to practice and good standing as an attorney or counselor at law or the equivalent in such country; (b) possesses the good moral character required for admission to practice in this court; (c) intends to practice as a foreign law consultant in the State of Hawai'i; and (d) is over 26 years of age.Added May 12, 1986, effective 7/1/1986.