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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48X Dealing with matters referred by other regulatory authorities

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 1987 - SECT 48X

Dealing with matters referred by other regulatory authorities

48X Dealing with matters referred by other regulatory authorities

(1) A regulatory authority in this State may resolve a dispute between a person and a local legal practitioner or interstate legal practitioner referred to it by a regulatory authority in another State or a Territory whether or not the subject-matter of the dispute arose in or outside this State.
(2) A regulatory authority in this State may investigate a complaint against a local legal practitioner or interstate legal practitioner referred to it by a regulatory authority in another State or a Territory whether or not the subject-matter of the complaint allegedly occurred in or outside this State.
(3) If a regulatory authority in another State or a Territory requests a regulatory authority in this State to investigate the conduct of a local legal practitioner or interstate legal practitioner, the regulatory authority may investigate that conduct whether or not the conduct allegedly occurred in or outside this State.