Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003
112Payment of lawyers, translators etc.
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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
Business Tenancies (Fair Dealings) Act 2003 69 (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.