This legislation has been repealed.
- under the Legal Practitioners Act 1981 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Part 1—Preliminary 1Short title 3Interpretation 4Forms 5Fees Part 2—Practising certificates 6Notification of changes in practitioner's circumstances Part 3—Notification by interstate practitioners establishing South Australian office 7Notification by interstate practitioners establishing South Australian office Part 4—Company practitioners 8Annual return of company practitioner 9Supreme Court may obtain certain information Part 5—Trust accounts and audit Division 1—Preliminary 10Interpretation Division 2—Trust records 11General duty with respect to records 12Receipting of trust money by practitioner 13Payment of trust money by practitioner 14Cash books 15Separate trust ledger accounts 16Reconciliation statements 17Transfer of money from trust account to office account 18Practitioner must retain written direction as to disposition of trust money 19Trust account statements 20Register of Direct Payments 21Register of Investments 22Register of Securities 23Period for which accounts and records must be retained 24Exemption Division 3—Approved auditors 25Approval of auditor by Supreme Court 26Appointment of auditor 27Auditing accounts and records 28Practitioner's statement 29Auditor's report 30Obtaining information for purposes of audit 31Reports of irregularities 32Access to auditors' reports etc 33Audit when practitioner ceases to practise or hold trust money 34Declaration as to non-keeping of trust account 35Audit and report etc for firm operates for each partner 36Certain persons may not audit accounts and records of practitioner 37Practitioner to bear cost of audit Part 6—Miscellaneous 38Miscellaneous prescribed matters under Act 39Lowest aggregate amount 40Oath of public notary 41Obligation to provide information to Supreme Court 42Offences 43General defence Schedule 1—Forms Schedule 2—Fees Legislative history