Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act (No 2) 1976 (ACT)

No. 68 of 1976

AN ORDINANCE

To amend the Legal Practitioners Ordinance 1970.

I, T H E GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Ordinance under the Seat of Government (Administra­ tion) Act 1910.

Dated this sixteenth day of December, 1976.

JOHN R. KERR

Governor-General.

By His Excellency's Command,

R. ELLICOTT

Attorney-General.

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE

(No. 2) 1976

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Legal Practitioners (Amend­

ment) Ordinance (No. 2) 1976.*

2. In this Ordinance, " Principal Ordinance" means the Legal Practitioners Ordinance 1970.

3 . Section 6L of the Principal Ordinance is amended by omitting the word and figures " 1 January 1977 " and substituting the word and figures " 1 July 1977 ".

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4. Section 4 of the Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Ordinance

1976 is repealed.

5. On and after 1 July 1977, the Interpretation Ordinance 1967

has effect in relation to the provisions of Part ID of the Principal Ordinance, as amended by this Ordinance, as if those provisions had been repealed on that day by an Ordinance.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 22 December 1976.

t Ordinance N o . 43, 1970 as amended by No. 51, 1970; N o . 9, 1971; N o . 4, 1972; N o . 2. 1973; N o . 5, 1974;

Nos . 1, 22 and[45, 1975; and N o . 28, 1976.