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Legal Profession Act 2007
sec.17Notes in text may indicate difference to language in corresponding law
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### sec.17 Notes in text may indicate difference to language in corresponding law
A note in the text in this Act is sometimes used to indicate why the language in this Act may be different to the language used in corresponding laws.
This Act often refers to a law of this jurisdiction, including this Act. Under the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 7 , the reference to a law includes a reference to statutory instruments made or in force under the law. Accordingly, a reference to this Act includes, for example, a regulation or legal profession rules made or in force under this Act.