17Government lawyers – general exemption from certain

17 Government lawyers – general exemption from certain conditions (1) For section 90(2) of the Act, each of the following offices is prescribed: (a) the Solicitor-General; (b) the Director of Public Prosecutions; (c) the Chief Executive Officer of the department primarily responsible to the Minister administering the Act; (d) the Director, Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission. (2) For section 90(5) of the Act, definition government agency: (a) the following entities are prescribed: (i) the Attorney-General's Department of the Commonwealth; (ii) the Australian Government Solicitor; (iii) each Agency; (iv) the Northern Territory Legal Aid Commission; (v) the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions; (vi) each Government owned corporation as defined in section 3 of the Government Owned Corporations Act 2001; (vii) the Law Society; and

Legal Profession Regulations 2007 11 (b) government agencies in other jurisdictions performing the same functions as those performed by the entities specified in paragraph (a) are prescribed. Part 2.6 Incorporated legal practices and multi- disciplinary partnerships