But Chairman of the Bar Council, Stephen Irwin QC, was critical of the recommendations.
Bar Council president Hendon Mohamed reminded the police of Malaysia's Evidence Act, which protects the lawyer-client relationship.
The Bar Council, the Malaysian lawyers' governing body, has called for an independent investigation of Mr Anwar's claim.
"We might see some of the Council's proposal intact in the proposed legislation, " Rais told the Bar Council workshop.
Barristers cannot opt out of Bar Council control and choose another regulator instead.
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The Bar Council said there was "significant anger and disappointment at the criminal Bar" at the prospect of further cuts.
In January, the Bar Council urged the police to implement a standard procedure to investigate every lethal shooting by police.
He also defended the current complaints service offered by the Bar Council.
The Malaysian Bar Council has expressed "dismay" over the incident, saying it infringed the constitutional right of a person to defend himself.
The Bar Council, which represents barristers in England and Wales, has warned that "a model based on price competition is a blunt instrument".
Both the Law Society and the Bar Council say the changes mean access to justice is no longer being adequately funded and vulnerable people will suffer.
Mr Lodder, chairman-elect of the Bar Council, said there were fears prisoners could face a "Kafkaesque" situation where they had no idea when they would be released.
As foreign groups fretted over the decision, the Bar Council responded to the circular by claiming it was up to the presiding judge to make the final decision.
Another NGO, the Bar Council, was recently rebuked -- not for the first time -- for expressing qualms over the conduct of the judiciary in a commercial crime case.
"I do not subscribe to the notion that judges should be exempt from contempt laws, " lawyer Manjeet Singh Dhillon told a Bar Council workshop on the proposed Act on September 23.
Lord Archer QC, a former solicitor general, and Anthony Scrivener QC, former chair of the Bar Council, have been advising the league which has established a team to look at bring prosecutions.
The Bar Council's former chairman Matthias Kelly QC said the law changes could "lead to prosecutions routinely seeking a second bite of the cherry, if a case flopped first time for good reason".
The judge, who sits in Truro, Plymouth and Exeter crown courts, went on to make inquiries of the Law Society and the Bar Council, which covers barristers, but found no record of Evans.
The Bar Council, representing all barristers in England and Wales, believes that poor court management is to blame for the length and cost of long fraud trials, not juries' failure to grasp complex evidence.
John Cooper, a leading criminal barrister and representative of the Bar Council, told the BBC the current law means "it is all down to 12 people on a jury deciding on the facts what is reasonable".
Even the Bar Council, which represents barristers, believes that the current secret method of appointment of silks is unsustainable and that in future they should be selected by a small panel chaired by a retired High Court judge.
Democrats have a potentially strong candidate in Diamond Bar city council member Eileen Ansari.
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Both acts defied three Security Council resolutions that bar North Korea from testing or using nuclear or ballistic missile technology and from importing or exporting material for these programs.
The council of the International Bar Association, alarmed by the accountants' plans, last year called on world regulators to consider preventing such firms from offering other services to companies whose books they audit.
Muluzi's tough stance comes barely a week after the government-run National Sports Council announced that it will bar members of the current executive from contesting in the forthcoming elections.
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The council is working with the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA), which has been appointed to lead the council's Raising The Bar commission on educational standards.
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Concord Law is fully accredited by the California Bar Association and the Distance Education Training Council, the industry's national standard bearer, and most of Kaplan College's other online courses also are accredited through their associations and boards.
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More than a year after the Security Council voted to authorize targeted sanctions against individuals in Sudan, the council took some limited steps yesterday to bar travel and freeze assets of four people.
It has emerged that Wrexham council's inspection of the Llay Fish Bar a year ago found poor hygiene conditions.
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