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Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003
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112 Payment of lawyers, translators etc.
A person must not ask for or receive a fee for representing a party
in an application unless the person is:
(a) a translator or interpreter and the fees relate to work as a
translator or interpreter; or
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(b) a legal practitioner; or
(c) an articled clerk employed by a legal practitioner; or
(d) an officer or employee of a body corporate who represented
the body corporate in the proceedings; or
(e) an agent as defined in section 5(1) of the Agents Licensing
Act 1979 acting on behalf of a landlord.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.