Page 1902 - Week 05 - Thursday, 16 May 2019
Next page . . . . Previous page . . . . Speeches . . . . Contents . . . . Debates(HTML) . . . . PDF . . . . Video
(4) In this section:
close associate, of a lawyer, means—
(a) an employer of the lawyer (including, if the employer is a corporation, a director of the corporation); or
(b) a partner in a partnership in which the lawyer is also a partner; or
(c) an employee or agent of the lawyer or of a person mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); or
(d) a family member of the lawyer.
consideration includes a fee or other financial benefit but does not include hospitality that is reasonable in the circumstances.
family member, of a lawyer, means—
(a) a domestic partner of the lawyer; or
(b) a parent, grandparent, child or step-child of the lawyer; or
(c) a sibling, half-sibling or step-sibling of the lawyer; or
(d) an aunt, uncle, cousin, niece or nephew of the lawyer.
Schedule 2
Motor Accident Injuries Bill 2019
Amendments moved by the Treasurer
48
Clause 376 (1), penalty
Page 267, line 5—
omit the penalty, substitute
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
49
Clause 378, penalty
Page 268, line 2—
omit the penalty, substitute
Maximum penalty: 200 penalty units.
50
Proposed new clause 466 (6) and (7)
Page 335, line 8—
insert
(6) However, the MAI commission must not publish information relating to a lawyer or stated service provider if publication of the information would disclose information that relates to the practices of the lawyer or service provider (confidential information).
(7) Confidential information about the practices of a lawyer or stated service provider, including the practices of a partnership that includes a lawyer or stated service provider, is taken to be protected information for section 473 (Offences—use or divulge protected information).
Next page . . . . Previous page . . . . Speeches . . . . Contents . . . . Debates(HTML) . . . . PDF . . . . Video