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Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006

New Zealand Law Society

64: Membership

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"Being a part of the New Zealand Law Society"

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You can be a member of the New Zealand Law Society. Membership is voluntary. You do not have to pay for things the Society does. You do not own any of the Society's property.

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Part 4New Zealand Law Society

64Membership

  1. The New Zealand Law Society has members in accordance with its constitution and this Act, but membership is voluntary and does not of itself—

  2. impose on the members any liability in respect of any contract, debt, or other obligation made or incurred by the New Zealand Law Society; or
    1. confer on the members any right, title, or interest in the property of the New Zealand Law Society.

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