The General Rules provide the operating framework for aspects of the Uniform Law, including requirements about:
issue and renewal of practising and registration certificates
exceptions to the prohibition on unqualified legal practice
management of trust money and trust accounts
billing
professional indemnity insurance
external intervention, and
new costs disclosure forms.
07 Oct 2022
The Legal Services Council and Commissioner for Uniform Legal Services Regulation acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as custodians of Australia and pay their respects to Elders, past and present. We also acknowledge their ongoing connection to land, sea and communities throughout Australia, and their contributions to the lives of all Australians.