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Limitation on lawyers legal costs

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96 Limitation on lawyers legal costs

(1)

A lawyer must not charge or seek to recover legal costs that are higher than the amount prescribed by regulation for the following:

(a)

legal services that relate to an application for financial assistance;

(b)

legal services that relate to an appeal or review process under this Act.

(2)

In this section:

legal costs—see the Legal Profession Act 2006, dictionary.

legal services—see the Legal Profession Act 2006, dictionary.

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