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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 89

Holders of local practising certificates as barristers

(1)  The regulations or legal profession rules may make provision for or with respect to prohibiting the holder of a local practising certificate as a barrister (but not a solicitor and barrister) from any or all of the following:
(a) engaging in legal practice –
(i) otherwise than as a sole practitioner; or
(ii) in partnership with any person; or
(iii) as the employee of any person;
(b) holding office as a legal practitioner director of an incorporated legal practice.
(2)  Conditions may be imposed on a local practising certificate granted to a barrister (but not a solicitor and barrister) that the barrister must not –
(a) engage in legal practice –
(i) otherwise than as a sole practitioner; or
(ii) in partnership with any person; or
(iii) as the employee of any person; or
(b) hold office as a legal practitioner director of an incorporated legal practice.
(3)  The regulations may provide for the training or qualification requirement that a local legal practitioner must satisfy before becoming a barrister.



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