New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2004 - SECT 5

5 Terms relating to lawyers

For the purposes of this Act:

(a) an "Australian lawyer" is a person who is admitted to the legal profession under this Act or a corresponding law, and

(b) a "local lawyer" is a person who is admitted to the legal profession under this Act (whether or not the person is also admitted under a corresponding law), and

(c) an "interstate lawyer" is a person who is admitted to the legal profession under a corresponding law, but not under this Act.