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LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT 1981 - SECT 84A

84A—Proceedings to be generally in public

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), an inquiry under this Part must be held in public.

        (2)         The Tribunal may order that an inquiry or part of an inquiry be conducted in private if satisfied that it is necessary to do so in the interests of justice or in order to protect the privacy of clients of the legal practitioner or former legal practitioner whose conduct is the subject of the inquiry.

        (3)         If proceedings of the inquiry are held in private, the Tribunal must prepare a summary of the proceedings containing such information as may be disclosed consistently with the interests of justice and the need to protect the privacy of clients.

        (4)         A copy of any such summary must be made available on request at the Tribunal's public office for inspection by any interested member of the public.



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