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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 (NO 38 OF 2006) - SECT 168

Regulations

    (1)     The regulations may make provision for or with respect to any of the following matters:

    (a)     the legal services provided by incorporated legal practices or legal practitioner partners or employees of multi-disciplinary partnerships;

    (b)     other services provided by incorporated legal practices or legal practitioner partners or employees of multi-disciplinary partnerships in circumstances where a conflict of interest relating to the provision of legal services may arise.

    (2)     A regulation prevails over any inconsistent provision of the legal profession rules.

    (3)     A regulation may provide that a breach of the regulations is capable of constituting unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct:

    (a)     in the case of an incorporated legal practice – by a legal practitioner director, or by an Australian legal practitioner responsible for the breach, or both; or

    (b)     in the case of a multi-disciplinary partnership – by a legal practitioner partner, or by an Australian legal practitioner responsible for the breach, or both.



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