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Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2016

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2016
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Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2016 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1509 2016, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2016.

Front matterCover and publication detailsOpen

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LEGAL PROFESSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Date of Royal Assent

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2 June 2016

Date of publication in the

Gazette

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9 June 2016

Publisher’s Copyright C

(Appointed Printer to the Government of Malaysia).

Child (Amendment)

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LEGAL PROFESSION (AMENDMENT) ACT 2016

Opening note

Preamble

  1. An Act to amend the Legal Profession Act 1976 and to deem the Chairman and members of the Disciplinary Board appointed on certain dates to have been duly appointed. [ ] ENACTED by the Parliament of Malaysia as follows: Short title

Section 2

Amendment of section 103e

The Legal Profession Act 1976 [Act 166] is amended in paragraph 103e(1)(b) by substituting for the words “subsection 100(7) or (8)” the words “subsection 100(7), (8) or (15)”.

Position of the Chairman and members of the Disciplinary

Section 3

Board appointed on certain dates

(2)

Notwithstanding subsection 21(1) of the Legal Profession

(Amendment) Act 2012, the members of the Disciplinary

Board appointed from 5 July 2013 to 4 July 2015 shall be deemed to have been duly appointed.

(3)

Any act, action taken or decision made by the Chairman or members of the Disciplinary Board during their appointment periods mentioned in subsections (1) and (2) shall not be questioned or invalidated by reason only of the appointment or the terms of office of the Chairman and members of the Disciplinary Board.

KUALA LUMPUR

Common questions

What is Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016?
Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2016 is Malaysia Amendment Act, cited as Amendment Act A1509 2016, currently marked in force and first recorded in 2016.
Is Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 still in force?
Yes — Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 is currently in force.
When did Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 take effect?
Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 was first recorded in 2016.
How many sections does Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 have?
Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 contains 3 sections.
Where can I read the official version of Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016?
The official text of Akta Profesion Undang-Undang (Pindaan) 2016 is published at lom.agc.gov.my.

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