LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 414 Documents lodged with Council or Commissioner instead of local regulatory authority

LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 414

414 Documents lodged with Council or Commissioner instead of local regulatory authority

(1) If a person lodges with the Council or the Commissioner a document (including, for example, a complaint) that should have been lodged with a local regulatory authority for this jurisdiction, the Council or the Commissioner must forward the document, if appropriate, to a local regulatory authority for this jurisdiction.

(2) A document forwarded to a local regulatory authority under this section is taken to have been lodged with the authority when it was lodged with the Council or the Commissioner.