Application of Act to incorporated legal practices and multi-disciplinary partnerships
293 Application of Act to incorporated legal practices and multi-disciplinary partnerships
The obligations imposed on a law practice under this Act relating to trust money and trust accounts apply to an incorporated legal practice or multi-disciplinary partnership only in relation to legal services provided by the practice or partnership.
A regulation may provide that a provision of this Act, a regulation or the legal profession rules, relating to trust money and trust accounts, does not apply to incorporated legal practices or multi-disciplinary partnerships or both or applies to them with stated changes.
This provision refers to the regulations (a regulation
). Made under this Act:
- Legal Profession Regulation 2017
- Legal Profession (Australian Solicitors Conduct Rules) Notice 2024
- Legal Profession (Barristers Rules) Notice 2025
1 more instrument made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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