Evidence Regulations 2018
12State and Territory laws for certain definitions in the Act
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12 State and Territory laws for certain definitions in the Act
(1) For the purposes of the definitions of Australian lawyer, Australian legal practitioner and Australian practising certificate in Part 1 of the Dictionary at the end of the Act, the following laws are specified: (a) the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW); (b) the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (Vic); (c) the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld); (d) the Legal Profession Act 2008 (WA); (e) the Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (SA); (f) the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Tas.); (g) the Legal Profession Act 2006 (ACT); (h) the Legal Profession Act 2006 (NT). (2) For the purposes of the definition of Australian‑registered foreign lawyer in Part 1 of the Dictionary at the end of the Act, the following laws are specified: (a) the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (NSW); (b) the Legal Profession Uniform Law Application Act 2014 (Vic); (c) the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld); (d) the Legal Profession Act 2008 (WA); (e) the Legal Profession Act 2007 (Tas.); (f) the Legal Profession Act 2006 (ACT); (g) the Legal Profession Act 2006 (NT).