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In forceHow and when must disclosure be made to client
Chapter 3Conduct of legal practice
Part 3.3Costs disclosure and assessment
Division 3Costs disclosure
305 How and when must disclosure be made to client
(1)
Disclosure under section 303 must be made in writing before, or as soon as practicable after, the law practice is retained in the matter.
(2)
Disclosure under section 304(1) must be made in writing before, or as soon as practicable after, the other law practice is retained.
(3)
Disclosure made to a person before the law practice is retained in a matter is taken to be disclosure to the person as a client for sections 303 and 304.
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