Question 1 of 10

Which one of the following best describes the difference between the Bar Council and Bar Standards Board (BSB)?

A. The Bar Standards Board is answerable to the Bar Council in its regulation of barristers. B. The Bar Standards Board represents the interests of, and provides professional advice to, barristers. The Bar Council is the independent regulatory body which oversees the professional conduct of barristers. C. The Bar Council represents the interests of, and provides professional advice to, barristers. The Bar Standards Board is the independent regulatory body which oversees the professional conduct of barristers. D. The Bar Council investigates allegations of misconduct, whereas the BSB is responsible for imposing penalties.