New South Wales Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATION 2002 - REG 9

9 Refusal, cancellation or suspension

(1) If a Council refuses an application by a legal practitioner for a practising certificate or decides to cancel or suspend a legal practitioner’s practising certificate, it must, within 14 days after its decision, serve written notice of the decision on the practitioner.

(2) If the practitioner is a solicitor director, the appropriate Council must also, within 14 days after its decision, serve written notice of the decision on the incorporated legal practice of which the practitioner is a solicitor director.

(3) A decision of the Council to cancel or suspend the practising certificate of a legal practitioner has effect from the date on which service of notice of the decision on the legal practitioner was effected or at the expiration of a period following that date and specified in the notice.

(4) A notice required to be served under subclause (1) on a legal practitioner must be served:

(a) personally, or

(b) by post addressed to the principal office at which the practitioner practises or provides legal services (as last notified under clause 7) or by delivering it to that office.