New South Wales Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [History] [Help]

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2004 - SECT 22

Purpose

22 Purpose

(1) The purpose of this Part is, in the interests of the administration of justice and for the protection of clients of law practices, to provide a system under which only applicants who have appropriate academic qualifications and practical legal training and who are otherwise fit and proper persons become qualified for admission and are admitted to the legal profession in this jurisdiction.
(2) A person is admitted to the legal profession in this jurisdiction by being admitted as a local lawyer.



[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [History] [Help]