LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 452 Starting proceeding before a disciplinary body

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 452

452 Starting proceeding before a disciplinary body

(1) The commissioner may apply—

(a) to the tribunal for an order against an Australian legal practitioner in relation to a complaint against the legal practitioner or an investigation matter; or

(b) to the committee for an order—

(i) against an Australian legal practitioner in relation to a complaint against the legal practitioner or an investigation matter; or

(ii) against a law practice employee in relation to a complaint against the employee or an investigation matter involving the employee.

(2) An application under subsection (1) is a
"discipline application" .