Comparative Table 1
New provisions of Part 10 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 (NSW) introduced by the Legal Profession Amendment (Complaints and Discipline) Act 2000 (NSW) cross–referenced to previous provisions.
| New
provision | Previous provision | Nature of change |
| s 126 | s 126 | substantive change |
| s 128(3) | s 128(3) | drafting change |
| s 128A | – | new section |
| s 131(1A) | – | new subsection |
| s 134(1) | s 134(1) | substantive change |
| s 134(2) | s 135(1)
s 136(1)
s 134(1) | incorporated in new subsection
with substantive changes |
| s 134(3) | s 134(2) | drafting change |
| s 134(4) | – | new subsection |
| s 134(5) | s 134(3) | drafting change |
| s 135(1) | – | new subsection |
| s 135(2) | s 135(3) | drafting change |
| s 135(3) | s 135(2) | drafting change |
| s 136(1) | s 137(a) | drafting change |
| s 136(2)(a) | s 137(b) | drafting change |
| s 136(2)(b) | s 137(c) | drafting change |
| s 136(3) | s 140(1) | substantive change |
| s 137(1) | – | new subsection |
| s 137(2) | s 138 | substantive change |
| s 137(3) | – | new subsection |
| s 137(4) | – | new subsection |
| s 138(1) | s 139(1) | renumbered |
| s 138(2) | s 139(2) | drafting change |
| s 138(3) | s 139(3) | renumbered |
| s 138(4) | s 139(4) | renumbered |
| s 138(5) | s 139(5) | drafting change |
| s 139(1) | s 141(a) | substantive change |
| s 139(2) | s 141(b) | drafting change |
| s 139(3) | – | new subsection |
| s 140 | – | new section |
| s 141(1) | s 142(1) | drafting change |
| s 141(2) | s 142(2) | renumbered |
| s 141(3) | s 142(3) | substantive change |
| s 141(4) | – | new subsection |
| s 141(5) | s 142(4) | renumbered |
| s 145A | – | new section |
| s 147A(1A) | – | new subsection |
| s 148(1) | s 148(1) | drafting change |
| s 155A | – | new section |
| s 159(4) | – | new subsection |
| s 160(1)(b) | s 160(1)(b) | substantive change |
| s 160(1)(c3) | – | new subsection |
| s 167A(3) | – | new subsection |
| s 167B | – | new section |
| s 171M(2) | s 171M(2) | substantive change |
| s 171OA | – | new section |
Comparative Table 2
Previous provisions of Part 10 of the Legal Profession Act 1987 (NSW) cross-referenced to new provisions introduced by the Legal Profession Amendment (Complaints and Discipline) Act 2000 (NSW)
| New
provision | Previous provision | Nature of change |
| s 126 | s 126 | substantive change |
| s 127(1)(b1) | – | omitted |
| s 128(3) | s 128(3) | drafting change |
| s 134(1) | s 134(1)
s 134(2)(c) | substantive change |
| s 134(2) | s 134(3) | drafting change |
| s 134(3) | s 134(5) | drafting change |
| s 135(1) | s 134(2)(a) | substantive change |
| s 135(2) | s 135(3) | drafting change |
| s 135(3) | s 135(2) | drafting change |
| s 136(1) | s 134(2)(b) | substantive change |
| s 136(2) | – | omitted |
| s 137(a) | s 136(1) | drafting change |
| s 137(b) | s 136(2)(a) | drafting change |
| s 137(c) | s 136(2)(b) | drafting change |
| s 138 | s 137(2) | substantive change |
| s 139(1) | s 138(1) | renumbered |
| s 139(2) | s 138(2) | drafting change |
| s 139(3) | s 138(3) | renumbered |
| s 139(4) | s 138(4) | renumbered |
| s 139(5) | s 138(5) | drafting change |
| s 140(1) | s 136(3)(c) | substantive change |
| s 140(2) | – | omitted |
| s 141(a) | s 139(1) | substantive change |
| s 141(b) | s 139(2) | drafting change |
| s 142(1) | s 141(1) | drafting change |
| s 142(2) | s 141(2) | renumbered |
| s 142(3) | s 141(3) | substantive change |
| s 142(4) | s 141(5) | renumbered |
| s 148(1) | s 148(1) | drafting change |
| s 148(2) | – | omitted |
| s 157 | – | omitted |
| s 160(1)(b) | s 160(1)(b) | substantive change |
| s 171M(2) | s 171M(2) | substantive change |
