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Section 2A: Application of Act

Law Practitioners Act

This section is inserted by Act No 18 of 2016, section 31.

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2A. Application of Act This Act shall, subject to sections 10AA and 10B, not apply to the holder of a Global Legal Advisory Services licence under the Financial Services Act. (c) by inserting, after section 10A, the following new section – 10AA.Global Legal Advisory Services Where an entity which is licensed or registered as a law firm in a foreign country makes an application for a Global Legal Advisory Services licence under the Financial Services Act, the Financial Services Commission shall notify the AttorneyGeneral. (d) in section 10B – (i) i n subsection (1), by inserting, after paragraph (a), the following new paragraph – (aa) the name and address of every holder of a Global Legal Advisory Services licence; Acts 2016 253 (ii) b y repealing subsection (2) and replacing it by the following subsection – (2) T he Legal Secretary shall, in June of every year, cause to be published in the Gazette a list of – (a) l aw firms, law practitioners, legal consultants and foreign lawyers providing legal services for the law firms; and (b) the holders of a Global Legal Advisory Services licence. (iii) by adding the following new subsection – (3) The Financial Services Commission shall communicate to the Legal Secretary an updated list of holders of a Global Legal Advisory Services licence as soon as reasonably practicable.

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