116Advertising requirements—incorporated legal practices

116 Advertising requirements—incorporated legal practices (1) Any restriction imposed under this Act or any other Act in relation to advertising by Australian legal practitioners applies, with necessary changes, 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 for people who practise in a particular style of legal practice, the restriction applies only to the extent that the incorporated legal practice carries on business in that branch of the legal profession or in that style of legal practice. (3) Any advertisement of the kind mentioned in this section is, for the purposes of disciplinary proceedings 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 its application to incorporated legal practices.