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Legal Aid Commission Act 1979
23AAppointment of solicitor to be solicitor practising on own account
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#### 23A Appointment of solicitor to be solicitor practising on own account
23A Appointment of solicitor to be solicitor practising on own account
> > (1) If the Chief Executive Officer does not hold a current Australian practising certificate, the Chief Executive Officer is to appoint one or more persons to exercise the functions that would be exercisable by the Chief Executive Officer under sections 24, 28 and 64A if he or she held a current Australian practising certificate.
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> > (2) A person so appointed must be a member of staff of the Commission who is a solicitor of appropriate seniority and experience and who holds a current Australian practising certificate.
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> **s 23A:** Ins 1992 No 91, Sch 1 (6). Am 2000 No 98, Sch 1 \[8\] \[9\]; 2015 No 7, Sch 2.28 \[2\].