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Legal Profession Act 2007
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### sec.716 Main purposes of ch 9
The main purposes of this chapter are as follows—
to provide for provisions of this Act that are substantially the same as provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 to be dealt with as replacements of the provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 ;
without limiting paragraph (a), if a matter was dealt with in the Legal Profession Act 2004 , chapter 8 , part 5 , by providing for something to be dealt with under that Act, to provide for the matter to be dealt with under this Act;
to provide for matters that were not dealt with in the Legal Profession Act 2004 that are dealt with under this Act.
- (a) to provide for provisions of this Act that are substantially the same as provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 to be dealt with as replacements of the provisions of the Legal Profession Act 2004 ;
- (b) without limiting paragraph (a), if a matter was dealt with in the Legal Profession Act 2004 , chapter 8 , part 5 , by providing for something to be dealt with under that Act, to provide for the matter to be dealt with under this Act;
- (c) to provide for matters that were not dealt with in the Legal Profession Act 2004 that are dealt with under this Act.