LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 125 Objects of Part relating to providers of legal services

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 125

125 Objects of Part relating to providers of legal services

The objects of this Part relating to the providers of legal services are:

(a) to ensure that the rules of natural justice (being rules for procedural fairness) are applied to any disciplinary proceedings taken against legal practitioners, and

(b) to give legal practitioners immunity from civil liability for communications made by them in connection with the official complaints and disciplinary system, and

(c) to ensure that legal practitioners are aware of the standards of honesty, competence and diligence expected of them.