(1) A restriction imposed under this Act or another Act in connection with
advertising by Australian legal practitioners applies to advertising by an
incorporated legal practice in relation to the provision of legal services.
(2) If a restriction mentioned in subsection (1) is limited to a particular
branch of the legal profession or persons who practise in a particular style
of legal practice, the restriction applies only to the extent that the
incorporated legal practice carries on the business of that branch of the
legal profession or in that particular style of legal practice.
(3) An
advertisement made in contravention of a restriction under this section is,
for the purposes of a disciplinary proceeding taken against an Australian
legal practitioner, taken to have been authorised by each legal practitioner
director of the incorporated legal practice.
(4) This section does not apply
if the provision by which the restriction is imposed expressly excludes the
application of the restriction to incorporated legal practices.
