Queensland Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 496

496 Application of chapter to other persons

(1) This chapter applies, with any necessary changes, to each of the following in the same way as it applies to a law practice—

(a) a former law practice or former Australian legal practitioner;

(b) the executor (original or by representation) or administrator for the time being of a deceased Australian legal practitioner or of his or her estate;

(c) the administrator or receiver, or receiver and manager, of the property of an incorporated legal practice;

(d) the liquidator of an incorporated legal practice that is being or has been wound up.

(2) In this section—

"former Australian legal practitioner" includes a person who was a solicitor or barrister in this jurisdiction before 1 July 2004.