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#### 5 Definitions 5 Definitions > > (1) In these Rules— > > > > Australian law relating to the legal profession means— > > > > > (a) the Uniform Law, these Rules or the Legal Profession Uniform Law Act of a participating jurisdiction, or > > > > > (b) a corresponding law of a non-participating jurisdiction, or > > > > > (c) a previous corresponding law of any jurisdiction. > > > > commencement day for a participating jurisdiction means the day on which the relevant provision or provisions of the Uniform Law come into operation in that jurisdiction. > > > > corresponding disciplinary body, in relation to a designated tribunal, has the same meaning as it has in section 461 of the Uniform Law. > > > > itemised bill means a bill that specifies in detail how the legal costs are made up in a way so as to allow costs to be assessed. > > > > lump sum bill means a bill that describes the legal services to which it relates and specifies the total amount of the legal costs. > > > > Uniform Law means the Legal Profession Uniform Law as applied in a participating jurisdiction. > > > (2) A reference in these Rules to the designated local regulatory authority, when used expressly or impliedly in relation to a provision of the Uniform Law, is a reference to the relevant designated local regulatory authority specified or described under jurisdictional legislation for that provision. > > > (3) A reference in these Rules to the designated tribunal, when used expressly or impliedly in relation to a provision of the Uniform Law, is a reference to— > > > > > (a) the relevant designated tribunal specified or described under jurisdictional legislation for that provision, or > > > > > (b) a member or officer so specified or described of such a court or tribunal.