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Legal Profession Act 2006
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84 Determination of fees by law society council and bar
(1) The law society council may determine fees for this Act in relation
to—
(a) applications for the grant or renewal of unrestricted practising
certificates and restricted practising certificates; and
(b) the other services that it provides under this Act, whether as the
licensing body or otherwise.
(2) The bar council may determine fees for this Act in relation to—
(a) applications for the grant or renewal of barrister practising
certificates; and
(b) the other services that it provides under this Act.
(3) A fee determined in relation to an application for the grant or renewal
of a practising certificate may include an amount required for the
purpose of recovering costs in relation to the grant or renewal of a
(4) A determination under this section is a disallowable instrument.
Preliminary—pt 2.5 Division 2.5.1
Part 2.5 Inter-jurisdictional provisions
about admission and practising
Division 2.5.1 Preliminary—pt 2.5
85 Purpose—pt 2.5
The purpose of this part is to provide a nationally consistent scheme
for the notification of and response to action taken by courts and other
authorities in relation to the admission of people to the legal
profession and their right to engage in legal practice in Australia.