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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 58 Other ways of amending or cancelling local practising certificate

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 58

Other ways of amending or cancelling local practising certificate

    (1)     The relevant council may amend or cancel a local practising certificate if the holder asks the council to do so.

    (2)     The relevant council may also amend a local practising certificate—

        (a)     for a formal or clerical reason; or

        (b)     in another way that does not adversely affect the holder's interests.

    (3)     The relevant council must cancel a local practising certificate if the holder's name has been removed from the local roll or the holder stops being an Australian lawyer.

    (4)     The amendment or cancellation of a local practising certificate under this section must be by written notice given to the holder.

    (5)     To remove any doubt, section 56 (Amending, suspending or cancelling local practising certificate) does not apply to the amendment or cancellation of a local practising certificate under this section.