LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 124
Effect of non-disclosure on provision of particular services
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 124
Effect of non-disclosure on provision of particular services
124 Effect of non-disclosure on provision of particular services
(1) This section applies if—
(a) section 123applies to a service that is
provided to a person who has engaged an incorporated legal practice to provide
the service and that the person might reasonably assume to be a legal service;
and
(b) a disclosure has not been made under that section about the service.
(2) The standard of care owed by the practice in relation to the service is
the standard that would be applicable if the service had been provided by an
Australian legal practitioner.