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Section 19D - Public Trustee and Guardian Act 1985 - Engagement of lawyer | Zoe

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Public Trustee and Guardian Act 1985

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19D Engagement of lawyer The public trustee and guardian may engage a lawyer to appear before a court or tribunal in relation to the exercise of the public trustee and guardian’s functions under this division.

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