Australian Capital Territory Numbered Regulations

LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATION 2007 (NO 27 OF 2007) - REG 5

    (1)     This section applies to an associate of a law practice who is neither an Australian legal practitioner nor an Australian-registered foreign lawyer, if—

        (a)     the Act, section 10 (4) (b) (What is the home jurisdiction ?) applies to the associate; and

        (b)     the home jurisdiction for the associate can be decided under neither the Act, section 10 (4) (b) (i) nor section 10 (4) (b) (ii).

    (2)     The home jurisdiction for the associate must be decided in accordance with the following criteria:

        (a)     the jurisdiction of the associate's place of residence in Australia;

        (b)     if the associate does not have a place of residence in Australia—the jurisdiction of the associate's last place of residence in Australia.

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