Legal Profession Act 1976 · Updated to 1 Aug 2018 · Part VI · Professional Practice, Etiquette, Conduct and Discipline of Advocate and Solicitor and Clerks
77. Power to make rules regulating practice, etc.
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Bar Council
“Bar Council” and “Council” mean the central council of the Malaysian Bar established under section 47;
General, make rules for regulating the professional practice, etiquette, conduct and discipline of advocates and solicitors.
Any rules made pursuant to this section shall not come into operation until they have been published in the Gazette.
Any advocate and solicitor who fails to comply with any rules made under this section may be liable to disciplinary proceedings.
advocate and solicitor
“advocate and solicitor” includes the executors, administrators and assignees of the advocate and solicitor in question. Legal Profession 141 Advocate and solicitor entitled to charge on property for costs
The Attorney General may, by order published in the Gazette, make such modifications as he deems necessary to any rules made and published under this section before the coming into operation of this subsection.