Proposed Legal Profession Act amendments expected to be tabled in October

The proposed amendments to the Legal Profession Act 1976 (Act 166), if approved by the cabinet, will be tabled in Parliament this October and are expected to benefit 23,000 legal practitioners.

The Legal Affairs Division of the Prime Minister's Department (BHEUU) in a statement today said that a cabinet memorandum for consideration and approval will also be brought later for the proposed amendment.

For that purpose, a meeting between...