145Advertising requirements—multidisciplinary partnerships

145 Advertising requirements—multidisciplinary partnerships (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 a multidisciplinary partnership 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 multidisciplinary partnership carries on the business of the relevant class of Australian legal practitioners. (3) An 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 partner of the multidisciplinary partnership. (4) This section does not apply if the provision by which the restriction is imposed expressly excludes its applications to multidisciplinary partnerships.