Legal Profession Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 (Qld)

Queensland Legal Profession Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 Subordinate Legislation 2014 No. 312 made under the LegalProfessionAct2007 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 5 (Agencies for definition of government legal officer) 2 4 Amendment of s 6 (Prescription of legal practice relating to prohibition on engaging in legal practice when not entitled) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 Amendment of s 82 (Interest on unpaid legal costs) . . . . . . . . . . 2

Legal Profession Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Legal Profession Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Legal Profession Regulation 2007. 3 Amendment of s 5 (Agencies for definition of government legal officer) Section 5— insert — (gi) the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator established under the HeavyVehicleNational Law (Queensland) ; 4 Amendment of s 6 (Prescription of legal practice relating to prohibition on engaging in legal practice when not entitled) Section 6— insert — (d) the moving, by an Australian lawyer who is a government legal officer, of an application for admission under part 2.3 of the Act if the board has recommended the applicant’s admission, without conditions, under the Supreme Court (Admission) Rules 2004 , rule 15(1). 5 Amendment of s 82 (Interest on unpaid legal costs) (1) Section 82(2), from ‘Cash’— omit , insert — prescribed rate as at the relevant date. (2) Section 82(3), definition Cash Rate Target — Page 2 2014 SL No. 312

Legal Profession Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 [s 5] omit . (3) Section 82(3)— insert — prescribed rate means the rate prescribed under the Civil Proceedings Act 2011 , section 59(3) for a money order debt. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 11 December 2014. 2 Notified on the Queensland legislation website on 12 December 2014. 3 The administering agency is the Department of Justice and Attorney-General. © State of Queensland 2014 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel 2014 SL No. 312 Page 3