LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 70
Restriction on making further application
LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 70
Restriction on making further application
70 Restriction on making further application
(1) This section applies if a regulatory authority decides under section 69to
refuse to grant or renew a local practising certificate or to cancel a local
practising certificate.
(2) The authority may also decide that the applicant
or certificate holder is not entitled to apply for the grant of a local
practising certificate for a stated period of not more than 5 years.
(3) If
the authority makes a decision under subsection (2) , the authority must
include the decision in the information notice required under section 69(3)
(a) and the applicant or certificate holder may also apply, as provided under
the QCAT Act , to the tribunal for a review of the decision.
(4) Subject
to—
(a) a successful application for review of a decision under this
section; or
(b) a successful appeal against a decision under this section (as
in force before the commencement of this subsection), the
Legal Profession Act 2004, section 65, or under a corresponding law;
a
person against whom the decision has been made is not entitled to apply for
the grant of a local practising certificate during the period stated in the
decision.