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CurrentProfessional discipline
Chapter 2General requirements for engaging in legal practice
Part 2.2Reservation of legal work
Division 3General
27 Professional discipline
(1)
A contravention of this part by an Australian lawyer who is not an Australian legal practitioner is capable of constituting unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct.
(2)
Nothing in this part affects any liability that a person who is an Australian lawyer but not an Australian legal practitioner may have under chapter 4, and the person may be punished for an offence under this part as well as being dealt with under chapter 4 in relation to the same matter.
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