15.4 Footnotes
[1] Lawyers in the council’s Legal Services department also provide legal advice to some CCOs.
15.1.2 Advice and representation from the council’s Legal Services department
[1] Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008.
[2] Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, rule 5.3.
[3] Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, rule 6.
15.2.1 Legal professional privilege
[1] Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987, s 7(2)(g); Privacy Act 2020, s 53(d).
15.3.3 Council instigated legal proceedings, including prosecutions
[1] Crown Law Solicitor-General’s Prosecution Guidelines (1 July 2013) at 1.1.
[2] Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008, rule 13.12.
[1] Local Government Act 2002 s 250.
[2] See Senior Courts (access to Court Documents) Rules 2017.
Key Documents
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987
Senior Courts (Access to Court Documents) Rules 2017
Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Conduct and Client Care) Rules 2008
Crown Law Solicitor-General’s Prosecution Guidelines