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Legal Profession Act 1966 s 70E

Legal Profession Act 1966 s 70E

s 70E Keeping of records

70E.—(1) A legal practitioner must maintain —(a) all documents and records relating to each relevant matter in which the legal practitioner has acted; and (b) all documents and records obtained by the legal practitioner through the customer due diligence measures performed under section 70C.[40/2014] (2) A law practice must maintain —(a) all documents and records relating to each relevant matter in which the law practice, or any legal practitioner in the law practice, has acted; and (b) all documents and records obtained by the law practice, or by any legal practitioner in the law practice, through the customer due diligence measures performed under section 70C.[40/2014] (3) The documents and records mentioned in subsections (1) and (2) must be maintained for such periods as may be prescribed.[40/2014] (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), different periods may be prescribed for different documents and records.[40/2014]

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