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FEDERAL MAGISTRATES COURT RULES 2001 2001 No. 195- RULE 12.05

Provision of assistance by lawyer
(1)
If a lawyer agrees to accept a referral, the lawyer must provide assistance to the party in accordance with the referral.

(2) However, the lawyer may cease to provide legal assistance to the party:

(a)
in circumstances set out in any practice rules governing professional conduct that apply to the lawyer; or

(b)
with the written agreement of the party; or

(c)
with the leave of the Registrar.

(3)
If a lawyer ceases to provide legal assistance to a party, the lawyer must inform the Registrar in writing within 7 days.



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