81Exemptions

81 Exemptions The law society council may— (a) exempt a law practice from complying with any of the provisions of this part, subject to any conditions that may be imposed by the law society council; and (b) at any time, impose a new condition on the exemption, amend or revoke a condition already imposed on the exemption, or revoke the exemption.

Part 7 Costs disclosure and assessment Part 7 Costs disclosure and assessment 82 When does a matter have a substantial connection with the ACT—Act, s 267 A matter involving a client of a law practice has a substantial connection with the ACT in any of the following circumstances: (a) the client is an individual and lives in the ACT; (b) the client is a body corporate and— (i) the client carries on its business activities principally in the ACT; or (ii) the legal services provided or to be provided relate principally to business activities carried on by the client in the ACT; (c) the law practice, or the associate of the practice who is principally involved in the matter, engages in legal practice principally in the ACT; (d) the legal services provided or to be provided relate to the ACT, including, for example, legal services provided or to be provided for or in connection with— (i) the conveyance or transfer of real property located in the ACT; or (ii) court proceedings in the ACT.

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