LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 482
Cooperation with other authorities
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 482
Cooperation with other authorities
482 Cooperation with other authorities
(1) This section applies when a prescribed entity is dealing with a complaint
or investigating an investigation matter.
(2) The prescribed entity may,
either separately or jointly with another prescribed entity or prescribed
entities, consult and cooperate with another person or body, whether in
Australia or a foreign county, who or that has or may have relevant
information or powers in relation to the person against whom the complaint was
made or the person under investigation.
(3) For subsection (2) , the
prescribed entity and the other person or body may exchange information
concerning the complaint or investigation.
(4) In this section—
"prescribed entity" means an entity to which section 481applies.