sec.63Definitions for pt 1

### sec.63 Definitions for pt 1 In this part— advertises personal injury services see section 64 . allowable publication method see section 65 . approved includes accredited, authorised, employed, licensed, registered or otherwise permitted to carry on activities. client , of a law practice, includes a person who makes a genuine inquiry of a law practice about a personal injury. s 63 def client amd 2006 No. 24 s 9 (3) convicted includes being found guilty, and the acceptance of a plea of guilty, by a court, whether or not a conviction is recorded. employment includes self-employment. fee includes the following— a bonus, commission, cash payment, deduction, discount, rebate, remission or other valuable consideration; employment, or an agreement to give employment, in any capacity. hospital includes the following— any premises used for receiving, caring for or treating persons who are injured, sick or mentally ill; any premises used for providing a service for maintaining, improving or restoring a person’s health and wellbeing; any land or building occupied or used in connection with premises mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . nursing home community health facility medical centre physiotherapist’s rooms dentist’s surgery hostel incorporated legal practice see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def incorporated legal practice ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 law firm see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def law firm ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 law practice ... s 63 def law practice ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 om 2022 No. 13 s 49 legal practitioner director see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def legal practitioner director ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 legal practitioner partner see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def legal practitioner partner ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 member , of a law practice, means— if the law practice is a sole practitioner—the sole practitioner; or if the law practice is a law firm—each partner, and each employee of the law firm, who is a practitioner; or if the law practice is an incorporated legal practice—each legal practitioner director and each employee who is a practitioner of the incorporated legal practice; or if the law practice is a multi-disciplinary partnership—each legal practitioner partner and each employee who is a practitioner of the multi-disciplinary partnership. s 63 def member ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) misconduct means professional misconduct or unsatisfactory professional conduct as defined under the Legal Profession Act 2007 . s 63 def misconduct sub 2006 No. 24 s 9 (1) – (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 multi-disciplinary partnership see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def multi-disciplinary partnership ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 potential claimant ... s 63 def potential claimant om 2022 No. 13 s 49 printed publication includes a newspaper, magazine, journal, periodical or directory. prohibited person means a person who, for the purpose of the person’s employment, is attending or attended the scene of an incident at or from which a person allegedly suffered personal injury or at a hospital after an incident at or from which a person allegedly suffered personal injury. a tow truck operator, police officer, ambulance officer, emergency services officer, doctor or hospital worker public place means a place or vehicle that the public, or a section of the public, is entitled to use or that is open to, or is being used by, the public or a section of the public, whether on payment of money, through membership of a club or other body, or otherwise. sole practitioner see the Legal Profession Act 2007 , schedule 2 . s 63 def sole practitioner ins 2006 No. 24 s 9 (2) amd 2007 No. 24 s 770 sch 1 - (a) a bonus, commission, cash payment, deduction, discount, rebate, remission or other valuable consideration; - (b) employment, or an agreement to give employment, in any capacity. - (a) any premises used for receiving, caring for or treating persons who are injured, sick or mentally ill; - (b) any premises used for providing a service for maintaining, improving or restoring a person’s health and wellbeing; - (c) any land or building occupied or used in connection with premises mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) . - 1 nursing home - 2 community health facility - 3 medical centre - 4 physiotherapist’s rooms - 5 dentist’s surgery - 6 hostel - (a) if the law practice is a sole practitioner—the sole practitioner; or - (b) if the law practice is a law firm—each partner, and each employee of the law firm, who is a practitioner; or - (c) if the law practice is an incorporated legal practice—each legal practitioner director and each employee who is a practitioner of the incorporated legal practice; or - (d) if the law practice is a multi-disciplinary partnership—each legal practitioner partner and each employee who is a practitioner of the multi-disciplinary partnership.