Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts Australian Capital Territory Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) Where a person holds a practising certificate under the law of a State, New Zealand or another Territory (the home State ) and—
(a) the name of the person is entered on the roll of legal practitioners under section 16D (2); and
(b) the person lodges with the law society a notice under the Mutual Recognition Act , section 19 or the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act, section 18;
the law society shall issue to the person a practising certificate subject to payment to the society of the amount provided for by section 26 (1) and any amounts provided for by section 27 (2).
(2) If the practising certificate held by the person under the law of the home State corresponds most closely to—
(a) an unrestricted practising certificate; or
(b) a restricted practising certificate;
the law society shall issue such a certificate to the person under this section.
(3) Subject to this division, if the holder of a practising certificate issued under this section makes an application under section 24, the law society shall issue to the applicant a further practising certificate of the same type.