Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT 1970 (REPEALED) - SECT 18

    (1)     The rules of court may provide for or with respect to—

        (a)     the manner and form in which the roll of legal practitioners is to be kept; and

        (b)     the authorisation of an officer of the Supreme Court of a State or another Territory to perform functions under this Act in accordance with the rules; and

        (c)     the taking of an oath, or the making of an affirmation, for section 17 (2) before an authorised officer; and

        (d)     the making by an authorised officer, on behalf of the registrar, of an entry under section 16D on the roll; and

        (e)     the signing of the roll under section 19 before an authorised officer.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1) (a), rules of court made under that paragraph may provide for the roll of legal practitioners to be kept by means of a loose-leaf or other system to facilitate the making of entries on the roll by, and the signing of the roll before, authorised officers.

    (3)     The Chief Justice may make arrangements with the Chief Justice, a judge or an officer of the Supreme Court of a State or another Territory for the purpose of giving effect to rules of court made under subsection (1).