2. Definitions

(Section 6 of the Act; Regulation 3)

Trust Account Guidelines contents

2.1    In these guidelines, unless the context otherwise requires –

  • “Act” means the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 and section references are to the Act.
  • “Regulations” means the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Trust Account) Regulations 2008.
  • LNCR means the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Nominee Company) Rules 2008.
  • RCCC means the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008.
  • Terms defined in the Act or Regulations have the same meaning for the purposes of these guidelines
  • NZLS is the New Zealand Law Society.
 

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