South Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PRACTITIONERS REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 4A

4A—Exemption

        (1)         Subject to this regulation, a practitioner is exempt from the operation of Division 5 of Part 3 of the Act and Part 4 of these regulations in respect of the receipt and delivery of a cheque by the practitioner if the cheque—

            (a)         is a crossed cheque expressed to be payable to a person or persons not being or including the practitioner (whether or not it is also expressed to be payable to bearer); and

            (b)         is held by the practitioner for the purpose of delivery to a person to whom the cheque is expressed to be payable (or such a person's agent), and is so delivered.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not apply to a cheque expressed to be payable to a person in a prescribed relationship with the practitioner (within the meaning of section 5(5) of the Act) if the practitioner advised that such a payment be made and the money concerned would come under the indirect control of the practitioner through the prescribed relationship or otherwise.