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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2008 (NO. 21 OF 2008) - SECT 249

249 .         Disclosure of accounts used to hold money entrusted to law practice or legal practitioner associate

        (1)         A law practice must in accordance with the regulations notify the Board of the details required by the regulations of each account maintained at any ADI in which the practice or any legal practitioner associate of the practice holds money entrusted to the practice or legal practitioner associate.

        Penalty: a fine of $5 000.

        (2)         Subsection (1) applies whether or not the money is trust money and whether or not section 206 or  207 applies to the money.



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