Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006

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44 Practitioners to whom Schedule 1 applies

(1)

Schedule 1 applies to—

(a)

every lawyer who holds a practising certificate as a barrister and solicitor and who is providing legal services in New Zealand on his or her own account without partners:

(b)

every lawyer who is the only director of an incorporated law firm:

(c)

every conveyancing practitioner who is providing conveyancing services in New Zealand on his or her own account without partners:

(d)

every conveyancing practitioner who is the only director of an incorporated conveyancing firm.

(2)

For the purposes of this section, a practitioner does not practise on his or her own account without partners only by reason of the application to that practitioner of section 30(2) or section 37(2).

Compare: 1982 No 123 s 70(1)