LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48ZT Form of practice

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48ZT

48ZT Form of practice

(1) A locally registered foreign lawyer may (subject to any condition imposed under section 48ZL to the contrary) practise:

(a) as a foreign lawyer on the lawyer's own account, or

(b) in partnership with other locally registered foreign lawyers or with domestic lawyers (or both) in circumstances in which, were the locally registered foreign lawyer practising as a domestic lawyer, such a partnership would be permitted by a law of the State, or

(c) as a member of an incorporated legal practice or multidisciplinary partnership that is permitted by a law of the State, or

(d) as an employee of a domestic lawyer or firm of domestic lawyers in circumstances in which, were the locally registered foreign lawyer practising as a domestic lawyer, such employment would be permitted by a law of the State.

(2) Any such affiliation does not entitle the locally registered foreign lawyer to practise Australian law in the State.