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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 151

Regulations—pt 2.6

    (1)     A regulation may make provision in relation to the following matters:

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

        (b)     other services provided by incorporated legal practices or legal practitioner partners or employees of multidisciplinary 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 a regulation can be unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct

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

        (b)     for a multidisciplinary partnership—by a legal practitioner partner of the partnership, an Australian legal practitioner responsible for the breach, or both.



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