            LEGAL PRACTICE COUNCIL NOTICE 2684 OF 2024                       NATIONAL OFFICE                     851 River View Park Street Riverview Office Park Halfway Gardens Midrand 1685 Tel  010 001 8500                       THE SOUTH AFRICAN LEGAL PRACTICE COUNCIL                         NOTICE IN TERMS OF SECTION 95(1) & (4) OF THE LEGAL PRACTICE ACT, 28 OF 2014                     Notice is hereby given that the Council amends the Rules of the Council made under the authority of sections 95(1), 95(3) and 109(2) of the Legal Practice Act, 28 of 2014 (as amended) by inclusion of schedule 3B in terms of Rule 6 of the Legal Practice Council Rules, imposing a levy on practising advocates as contributions towards a fund from which pupils will be remunerated, in accordance with Rule 22.4 of the Legal Practice Council Rules.                 Effective from 1 January 2025, all Senior Counsel and all Junior Counsel of 10 years standing and more shall pay an annual levy as set out in Schedule 3B below.                     SCHEDULE 3B                     Levies (inclusive of Value Added Tax) payable by practising advocates to the Council with effect from 1 January 2025, in                 accordance with Rule 6 of the Legal Practice Council Rules.                                  CATEGORY                       ANNUAL LEVY                       MONTHLY LEVY                          1.                     Senior Counsel                     R8,400                     R700                         2.                     Junior Counsel (10+ years)                     R4,800                     R400                         Signed at Midrand on        5 August 2024                                  Ms C Nzuza                       Executive Officer  Legal Practice Council                    Executive Committee         Ms Janine Kim Myburgh Chairperson, Adv. Kennedy Tsatsawane SC - Deputy Chairperson, Ms Kathleen Matolo-Dlepu, Mr Miles                 Carter,                 Mr Priyesh Daya, Adv. Brenton Joseph SC, Mr Pritzman Busani Mabunda, Executive Officer  Ms. Charity Nzuza            

Legal Practice Act (28/2014) (as Amended): Inclusion of Schedule 3B ito Rule 6: Imposing Levy on Practising Advocates