Malaysia legislation

Section 40L

of *LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1976

Section 40L

(2)

Section 79 and any rules made thereunder shall apply to a foreign lawyer registered under section 40J with such modifications as may be prescribed by the Bar Council.

(3)

For the avoidance of doubt, nothing in this Part shall affect any solicitor-client privilege that may exist independently of this Part.

Disciplinary authority