Notes
• Please note—References in the legislation to other
legislation or instruments or to titles of bodies or offices are not
automatically updated as part of the program for the revision and publication of
legislation and therefore may be obsolete.
• Earlier versions of this Act (historical versions) are listed at
the end of the legislative history.
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Legislation repealed by principal
Act
The Legal Services Commission Act 1977 repealed the
following:
Poor Persons Legal Assistance Act 1925
Poor Persons Legal Assistance Act Amendment Act 1968
Poor Persons Legal Assistance Act Amendment Act 1969
Legislation amended by principal Act
The Legal Services Commission Act 1977 amended the
following:
Legal Practitioners Act 1936
Local and District Criminal Courts Act Amendment
Act 1972
Statutes Amendment (Capital Punishment Abolition)
Act 1976
Principal Act and amendments
New entries appear in bold.
Year |
No |
Title |
Assent |
Commencement |
1977 |
25 |
12.5.1977 |
4.5.1978 (Gazette 4.5.1978 p1541) except ss 10(1)(a),
(c)—(k), 11—13, 15—23, 26, 28—31—21.12.1978 and
except ss 4, 10(1)(b) & Sch—30.1.1979 (Gazette 21.12.1978
p2305) |
|
1979 |
37 |
Legal Services Commission Act Amendment Act 1979 |
15.3.1979 |
15.3.1979 (Gazette 15.3.1979 p681) |
1983 |
110 |
Legal Services Commission Act Amendment Act 1983 |
22.12.1983 |
22.12.1983 (Gazette 22.12.1983 p1722) |
1990 |
22 |
Legal Services Commission Act Amendment Act 1990 |
26.4.1990 |
26.7.1990 (Gazette 26.7.1990 p397) |
1995 |
27 |
Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio)
Act 1995 |
27.4.1995 |
s 16—4.5.1995 (Gazette 4.5.1995 p1705) |
2001 |
10 |
Legal Assistance (Restrained Property) Amendment
Act 2001 |
12.4.2001 |
s 5—30.12.2001 (Gazette 13.12.2001 p5352) |
2002 |
23 |
Legal Services Commission (Miscellaneous) Amendment
Act 2002 |
31.10.2002 |
22.12.2002 (Gazette 19.12.2002 p4735) except
s 11—31.10.2004 (s 7(5) Acts Interpretation
Act 1915) |
2004 |
55 |
Statutes Amendment (Legal Assistance Costs) Act 2004 |
16.12.2004 |
|
2005 |
19 |
9.6.2005 |
Sch 1 (cll 8 & 9)—2.4.2006 (Gazette 16.2.2006
p578) |
|
2009 |
84 |
Statutes Amendment (Public Sector Consequential Amendments) Act
2009 |
10.12.2009 |
Pt 82 (s 194)—1.2.2010 (Gazette 28.1.2010
p320) |
2011 |
38 |
Legal Services Commission (Charges on Land) Amendment
Act 2011 |
6.10.2011 |
27.10.2011 (Gazette 27.10.2011 p4343) |
2013 |
44 |
Legal Practitioners (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 2013 |
3.10.2013 |
Sch 2 (cll 3 & 4)—1.7.2014 (Gazette 5.6.2014
p2241) |
2013 |
47 |
Statutes Amendment (Attorney-General's Portfolio No 2) Act
2013 |
24.10.2013 |
Pt 6 (s 9)—17.5.2014 (Gazette 8.5.2014 p1630) |
2016 |
25 |
Legal Services Commission (Miscellaneous) Amendment Act
2016 |
2.6.2016 |
1.12.2016 (Gazette 1.12.2016 p4572) |
2016 |
29 |
Real Property (Electronic Conveyancing) Amendment Act 2016 |
16.6.2016 |
Sch 1 (cl 1)—4.7.2016 (Gazette 30.6.2016
p2761) |
Provisions amended
New entries appear in bold.
Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in
italics.
Provision |
How varied |
Commencement |
Long title |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
Pt 1 |
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ss 2—4 |
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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13.1.2005 |
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the amended Act |
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
the appointed day |
inserted by 37/1979 s 3 |
15.3.1979 |
|
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 12(1) |
13.1.2005 |
|
legal costs |
substituted by 22/1990 s 3 |
26.7.1990 |
|
deleted by 55/2004 s 12(2) |
13.1.2005 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 12(2) |
13.1.2005 |
|
inserted by 25/2016 s 4 |
1.12.2016 |
|
inserted by 55/2004 s 12(3) |
13.1.2005 |
|
the repealed Act |
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 10/2001 s 5(a) |
30.12.2001 |
|
|
amended by 19/2005 Sch 1 cl 8 |
2.4.2006 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 12(4) |
13.1.2005 |
|
inserted by 55/2004 s 12(5) |
13.1.2005 |
|
Pt 2 |
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|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
s 6(2) and (3) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
s 6(4) before substitution by 25/2016 |
amended by 37/1979 s 4(a) |
15.3.1979 |
|
amended by 22/1990 s 4(a) |
26.7.1990 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
(b) deleted by 23/2002 s 3(a) |
22.12.2002 |
substituted by 25/2016 s 5 |
1.12.2016 |
|
inserted by 37/1979 s 4(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
|
amended by 22/1990 s 4(b) |
26.7.1990 |
|
deleted by 23/2002 s 3(b) |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 25/2016 s 5 |
1.12.2016 |
|
|
|
|
substituted by 37/1979 s 5 |
15.3.1979 |
|
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
s 7(3) and (4) |
substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
|
amended by 110/1983 s 3(a) |
22.12.1983 |
|
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
substituted by 25/2016 s 6(1) |
1.12.2016 |
inserted by 110/1983 s 3(b) |
22.12.1983 |
|
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
deleted by 25/2016 s 6(2) |
1.12.2016 |
s 8(2) and (3) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
amended by 25/2016 s 6(3) |
1.12.2016 |
substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
inserted by 110/1983 s 4 |
22.12.1983 |
|
s 9A(1)—(4) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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amended by 37/1979 s 6 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 22/1990 s 5 |
26.7.1990 |
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amended by 23/2002 ss 4(b), 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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(a) deleted by 23/2002 s 4(a) |
22.12.2002 |
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(ha) deleted by 23/2002 s 4(c) |
22.12.2002 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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inserted by 23/2002 s 4(d) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 37/1979 s 7 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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(c) deleted by 23/2002 s 5 |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 25/2016 s 7 |
1.12.2016 |
|
amended by 25/2016 s 8 |
1.12.2016 |
|
inserted by 25/2016 s 9 |
1.12.2016 |
|
amended by 110/1983 s 5 |
22.12.1983 |
|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 6 |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 25/2016 s 10 |
1.12.2016 |
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Pt 3 |
|
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|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
inserted by 23/2002 s 7 |
22.12.2002 |
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amended by 37/1979 s 8(a) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 22/1990 s 6 |
26.7.1990 |
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amended by 84/2009 s 194 |
1.2.2010 |
deleted by 22/1990 s 6 |
26.7.1990 |
|
s 15(5)—(7) |
inserted by 37/1979 s 8(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
deleted by 22/1990 s 6 |
26.7.1990 |
inserted by 37/1979 s 8(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 8 |
22.12.2002 |
Pt 4 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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|
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amended by 37/1979 s 9(a) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 9 |
22.12.2002 |
substituted by 37/1979 s 9(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
s 17(3)—(7) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
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amended by 55/2004 s 13(1) |
13.1.2005 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 13(2) |
13.1.2005 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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substituted by 55/2004 s 13(2) |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 13(3) |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 13(4) |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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inserted by 22/1990 s 7 |
26.7.1990 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 14(1), (2) |
13.1.2005 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 14(3) |
13.1.2005 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 14(4), (5) |
13.1.2005 |
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amended by 38/2011 s 4(1) |
27.10.2011 |
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amended by 29/2016 Sch 1 cl 1 |
4.7.2016 |
amended by 55/2004 s 14(6) |
13.1.2005 |
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amended by 38/2011 s 4(2) |
27.10.2011 |
inserted by 38/2011 s 4(3) |
27.10.2011 |
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inserted by 10/2001 s 5(b) |
30.12.2001 |
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amended by 55/2004 s 15(1)—(3) |
13.1.2005 |
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substituted by 55/2004 s 15(4) |
13.1.2005 |
|
amended by 19/2005 Sch 1 cl 9 |
2.4.2006 |
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inserted by 55/2004 s 16 |
13.1.2005 |
|
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amended by 25/2016 s 11 |
1.12.2016 |
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
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substituted by 55/2004 s 17(1) |
13.1.2005 |
substituted by 37/1979 s 10(a) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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substituted by 55/2004 s 17(1) |
13.1.2005 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 17(1) |
13.1.2005 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
substituted by 55/2004 s 17(1) |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
amended by 55/2004 s 17(12) |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
inserted by 37/1979 s 10(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
substituted by 55/2004 s 17(3) |
13.1.2005 |
|
amended by 25/2016 s 12 |
1.12.2016 |
inserted by 55/2004 s 17(3) |
13.1.2005 |
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|
|
|
s 20(1)—(3) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
|
substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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|
|
s 22(1) and (2) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
Pt 5 |
|
|
|
|
|
substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 37/1979 s 11 |
15.3.1979 |
|
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 55/2004 s 18 |
13.1.2005 |
s 23(3) and (4) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
|
s 24(1) and (2) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
amended by 37/1979 s 12 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
|
|
s 25(1) and (2) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
substituted by 37/1979 s 13 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
amended by 44/2013 Sch 2 cl 3 |
1.7.2014 |
|
amended by 55/2004 s 19 |
13.1.2005 |
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Pt 6 |
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|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 10 |
22.12.2002 |
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inserted by 23/2002 s 10 |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 37/1979 s 14 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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|
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amended by 37/1979 s 15(a) |
15.3.1979 |
|
substituted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
inserted by 37/1979 s 15(b) |
15.3.1979 |
|
substituted by 37/1979 s 16 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 23/2002 s 11 |
31.10.2004 |
|
substituted by 55/2004 s 20 |
13.1.2005 |
amended by 23/2002 s 12 |
22.12.2002 |
|
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amended by 44/2013 Sch 1 cl 4 |
1.7.2014 |
inserted by 37/1979 s 17 |
15.3.1979 |
|
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substituted by 110/1983 s 6 |
22.12.1983 |
amended by 25/2016 s 13(1), (2) |
1.12.2016 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
|
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amended by 47/2013 s 9 |
17.5.2014 |
s 32 |
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
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|
|
s 33(1) and (2) |
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
inserted by 27/1995 s 16 |
4.5.1995 |
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amended by 25/2016 s 14 |
1.12.2016 |
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|
|
|
15.3.1979 |
||
s 34(2) before deletion by 25/2016 |
inserted by 37/1979 s 18 |
15.3.1979 |
|
amended by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
deleted by 25/2016 s 15 |
1.12.2016 |
|
Sch |
deleted by 23/2002 s 13 (Sch) |
22.12.2002 |
Transitional etc provisions associated with Act or
amendments
Legal Services Commission (Charges on Land) Amendment
Act 2011, Sch 1—Transitional provision
The amendments to the Legal Services Commission Act 1977
effected by section 4 of this Act apply, after the commencement of
section 4, in relation to charged land whether the charge was created
before or after that commencement.
Legal Services Commission (Miscellaneous) Amendment
Act 2016, Sch 1
1—Transitional provision
(1) Despite any other provision of the principal Act, a member of the
Commission, other than the Chairman or the Director of the Commission, holding
office immediately before the relevant day will cease to hold office on the
relevant day and any contract of employment, agreement or arrangement relating
to the office held by that member is terminated by force of this clause at the
same time (and no right of action will arise against a Minister or the State on
account of that termination).
(2) In this clause—
principal Act means the Legal Services Commission
Act 1977;
relevant day means the day on which this clause comes into
operation.
Historical versions
Reprint No 1—1.10.1991 |
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Reprint No 2—4.5.1995 |
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Reprint No 3—30.12.2001 |
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Reprint No 4—22.12.2002 |
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31.10.2004 |
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13.1.2005 |
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2.4.2006 |
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1.2.2010 |
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27.10.2011 |
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17.5.2014 |
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1.7.2014 |
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4.7.2016 |
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