LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 514 Appeal against appointment of supervisor or manager
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 514
Appeal against appointment of supervisor or manager(1) The following people may appeal to the Supreme Court against the appointment of a supervisor or manager for a law practice:
(a) the practice;
(b) an associate of the practice;
(c) anyone authorised to operate a trust account of the practice;
(d) anyone else whose interests may be adversely affected by the appointment.
(2) The appeal must be filed not later than 7 days after the day notice of the appointment is given to—
(a) the person who proposes to appeal; or
(b) the law practice, if a notice is not required to be served on the person who proposes to appeal.
(3) The appointment of a supervisor or manager for a law practice is not stayed by the filing of an appeal, and the supervisor or manager may continue to exercise their functions as a supervisor or manager during the appeal proceeding except to the extent that the Supreme Court otherwise directs.
Note See the Court Procedures Rules 2006
, r 5052 (Appeals to Supreme Court—general powers).