(1) The expression "books", "accounts", "ledger" and "records" referred to in these rules be deemed to include loose-leaf books and such cards or other permanent documents as are necessary for the operation of any system of book-keeping, mechanical or computerised.
(2) Where a solicitor maintains the accounts required by these Rules on computerised system which does not rely on a visible ledger card for its operation such system must be such that -
(a) an immediate print out can be obtained of any account notwithstanding that immediate visual access is available; and
(b) all accounts which for any reason may be required to be removed from the working store of the system must before such removal be copied on to a storage medium which will enable a visual record of the detailed entries therein to be produced and be filed in alphabetical or other suitable order, indexed and retained for the period set out in rule 11; and
(c) the audit trail or other record of input to and output from the computer is retained for eighteen months from the date of the last entry on it.
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Conference on Competition Law (31 May 2012) Organised by Bar Council with the support of LexisNexis, this conference will take place at 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel, on 31 May 2012 (Thursday). For more details or to register, please contact Vilashini Vijayan (03-2050 2095; vila@malaysianbar.org.my). Click on the link above for more details.
Talk on What Clients Want (7 June 2012) Organised by the KL Bar Practitioners' Affairs Committee, the talk, presented by Ong Eu Jin, will take place at 5:00 pm, at the KL Bar Auditorium, on 7 June 2012 (Thursday). Click on the link above for more details.
4th LAWASIA Family Law Conference, Penang (13 and 14 July 2012) Supported by Penang Bar Committee and the Malaysian Bar, this conference, themed “The New Global Family: Emerging Trends and Challenges to Family Practice”, will take place at Traders Hotel, Penang, on 13 and 14 July 2012 (Friday and Saturday). Click on the link above for more details.
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Circular No 110/2012: Seminar on Introduction to ICC Arbitration: An Insight into the 2012 ICC Rules
