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The Kuala Lumpur Bar Committee established 12 Sub-committees to undertake a host of projects and activities involving lawyers and others. The brief essential details of each of the Sub-committees are as follows:
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Continuous communication with the Courts for the betterment of the administration of justice and the KL Bar; |
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Setting in place a procedure and system to enhance the practice of law in the KL Courts; |
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Dealing with complaints of members of the KL Bar in relation to their practice in the KL Courts. |
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To identify and resolve issues and complaints of members of the KL Bar in the area of conveyancing and to also assist members in dealing with the Land Offices, Stamp Duty Offices; Bahagian Pinjaman Perumahan Perbendaharaan Malaysia, Banks, etc; |
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To enhance the relationship and communication with all parties involved in conveyancing practice (such as Land Offices, Stamp Duty Offices, etc); |
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To work hand-in-hand with the Conveyancing Practice Committee of the Bar Council, Selangor Bar and other State Bars (as and when necessary) to achieve the above objectives. |
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Continuous communication with the Criminal Courts, the Police and other relevant stakeholders for the betterment of administration of criminal justice; |
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Setting in place a procedure and system to enhance the practice of criminal law in the KL Courts; |
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Dealing with complaints of members of the KL Bar in relation to their criminal practice in the KL Courts. |
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Creating awareness of environmental issues among lawyers and the public; |
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Building network with the relevant players in the industry and government. Highlighting and educating industry on key environmental issues and help develop the field of environmental practice in Malaysia; |
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Reviewing and if required, proposing changes to Malaysian legislation affecting the environment with a view to an efficient and concerted protection of the environment; |
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Engaging stakeholders on environmental issues; |
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Education and training on environmental issues; |
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Complaints and intervention; |
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Community and cultural projects; |
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Environmental ethics; |
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Promoting, protecting and development of culture and society; |
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Promoting integration of society and environment. |
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Promoting the use of IT by lawyers; |
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Exploring new ways in which IT can improve members' professional practice; |
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Responsible for the enhancement of the IT system at the KL Bar Secretariat; |
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Overseeing the management of the KL Bar Website (www.klbar.org.my); |
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Creating public awareness on Laws related to Information Technology; |
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Suggesting Law Reforms on Laws related to Information Technology; |
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Professional Development Courses on Laws related to Information Technology for members. |
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Management and overseeing the running of the Bar Council Legal Aid Centre (Kuala Lumpur). |
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The main objectives of the Legal Aid Centre are:
- Protecting and assisting the public in all matters touching ancillary or incidental to the law;
- Making provision for or assisting in the promotion of a scheme whereby impecunious persons may be represented by
advocates and solicitors. |
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