LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 58 Constitution of the Advisory Council

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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 58

58 Constitution of the Advisory Council

(1) There is constituted by this Act a council with the name "Legal Profession Advisory Council".

(2) The Advisory Council is to consist of 11 members appointed by the Attorney General.

(3) Of the members:

(a) 1 is to be appointed as the Chairperson of the Advisory Council, and

(b) 2 are to be barristers, of whom 1 is to be selected from a panel of at least 5 persons nominated by the Bar Council, and

(c) 3 are to be solicitors, of whom 2 are to be selected from a panel of at least 5 persons nominated by the Law Society Council, and

(d) 5 are to be lay persons appointed to represent the community.

(4) Schedule 3 has effect with respect to the Advisory Council.