Statutory condition regarding notification of offence
204 Statutory condition regarding notification of offence
(1) It is a statutory condition of a registration as a foreign lawyer that the
lawyer must give notice, in a law society approved form, to the law society if
the lawyer is—
(a) convicted of an offence that would have to be disclosed
in relation to an application for registration as a foreign lawyer; or
(b)
charged with a serious offence.
(2) The notice must be given to the law
society within 7 days after the conviction or the day the lawyer is charged.
(3) A regulation may state the person to whom, or the address to which, the
notice is to be given.
(4) This section does not apply to an offence to which
division 7 applies.
