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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 (NO 38 OF 2006) - SECT 93

Definitions

    In this Part:

"health assessor", see section 96(1);

"interstate registration" means registration under a corresponding law as a locally-registered foreign lawyer under that law;

" legal practice" includes the practice of foreign law in this jurisdiction by a foreign lawyer;

" local registration" means registration under this Act as a locally-registered foreign lawyer;

" registration" means local registration or interstate registration;

"relevant authority" means:

    (a)     for an applicant for admission – the Admission Board; or

    (b)     for an applicant for the grant or renewal of a local practising certificate or local registration, for the holder of a local practising certificate or for a locally-registered foreign lawyer – the Law Society;

"subject person" means:

    (a)     an applicant for admission; or

    (b)     an applicant for the grant or renewal of a local practising certificate; or

    (c)     the holder of a local practising certificate; or

    (d)     an applicant for registration as a locally-registered foreign lawyer; or

    (e)     a locally-registered foreign lawyer;

" suitability report" means a police report or health assessment report prepared under this Part or under provisions of a corresponding law, and includes a copy of a report or a part of a report or copy.



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