Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION AMENDMENT ACT 2007 (NO. 28 OF 2007) - SECT 294

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    (1)     A law practice must not have a person as a lay associate if—

        (a)     a principal, or other legal practitioner associate, of the practice knows that the person—

              (i)     is a disqualified person; or

              (ii)     has been convicted of a serious offence; and

        (b)     the person is not approved by the relevant council under subsection (2).