Legal Profession Act 2004 No 112
Current version for 8 July 2011 to date (accessed 19 May 2013 at 17:21)
182 Regulations
(1) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the
following matters:(a) the legal services provided by incorporated legal practices or
legal practitioner partners or employees of multi-disciplinary
partnerships,
(b) other services provided by incorporated legal practices or legal
practitioner partners or employees of multi-disciplinary partnerships in
circumstances where a conflict of interest relating to the provision of legal
services may arise.
(2) A regulation prevails over any inconsistent provision of the legal
profession rules.
(3) A regulation may provide that a breach of the regulations is
capable of being unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional
misconduct:(a) in the case of an incorporated legal practice—by a legal
practitioner director, or by an Australian legal practitioner responsible for
the breach, or both, or
(b) in the case of a multi-disciplinary partnership—by a legal
practitioner partner, or by an Australian legal practitioner responsible for
the breach, or both.