LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48V Disputes about the practice of local legal practitioners in other States or Territories

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48V

48V Disputes about the practice of local legal practitioners in other States or Territories

(1) A dispute between a person and a local legal practitioner in connection with the practitioner's legal practice in another State or a Territory may be resolved under Part 10 or in the other State or the Territory in accordance with the law of that State or Territory.

(2) A complaint may be made about the conduct of a local legal practitioner in respect of his or her legal practice in another State or a Territory under Part 10 or in the other State or the Territory in accordance with the law of that State or Territory.

(3) An investigation may be undertaken of the conduct of a local legal practitioner in respect of his or her legal practice in another State or a Territory under section 55 or Part 10 or in the other State or the Territory in accordance with the law of that State or Territory.

(4) If a dispute or complaint of the kind referred to in this section has been dealt with and finally determined in another State or a Territory, no further action relating to the subject-matter of the dispute or complaint is to be taken under Part 10.