LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 749 Examples for ch 7 of things under s 718

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 749

749 Examples for ch 7 of things under s 718

(1) In relation to chapter 7, the following are examples of authorised actions or documents for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) an appointment of a person as the Legal Services Commissioner under previous section 414;

(b) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to the commissioner under previous section 416;

(c) an appointment of a person as the acting commissioner under previous section 417;

(d) an approval of the chief executive, or a secondment of a public service officer to the commission, under previous section 422;

(e) a delegation by the commissioner under previous section 426;

(f) an arrangement between the commissioner and a regulatory authority under previous section 427;

(g) a direction about the tribunal’s procedure issued, or a delegation by the chairperson of the tribunal, under previous section 434;

(h) an appointment of a person to the lay panel, or the practitioner panel, under previous section 438;

(i) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a member of the lay panel under previous section 439;

(j) an appointment, an invitation to recommend for appointment or a recommendation for appointment, of a person under previous section 452;

(k) an appointment of a person as the deputy chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 459;

(l) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a lay member of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 460;

(m) minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practice Committee, and resolutions made under previous section 466(6), kept under previous section 467;

(n) a direction under previous section 468 or 482;

(o) an arrangement made about constituting a committee for hearing and deciding a discipline application under previous section 469;

(p) a direction about the committee’s procedure issued under previous section 470;

(q) a decision about recording a proceeding under previous section 476;

(r) an order prohibiting publication of information under previous section 480;

(s) an order of a disciplinary body about a failure to observe a procedural requirement under previous section 481;

(t) a direction in relation to a hearing before a disciplinary body issued under previous section 482;

(u) a notice given to a person to attend a hearing of, or to produce a stated document or thing to, a disciplinary body under previous section 483;

(v) an appointment of a person, or a nomination of a person for appointment, to the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 490;

(w) an appointment of a person as the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 494;

(x) minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board, and resolutions passed at a board meeting, kept under previous section 503;

(y) a delegation by the law society under previous section 512;

(z) an appointment for a casual vacancy under previous section 516 and of the secretary and other persons under previous section 518.

(2) Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of obligations for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) an obligation under previous section 418(2), 440(2), 457(2) or 496(2) to terminate the appointment of a person;

(b) an obligation of the chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 463(2), or the chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 499(2), to call a meeting.

(3) Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of protections for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) a statement under previous section 423 relating to a public service officer appointed to an office as mentioned in that previous section;

(b) a statement under previous section 425 relating to a seconded public service officer;

(c) a statement under previous section 446 about tribunal members and panel members;

(d) a statement under previous section 448 or 472 about persons mentioned in that previous section;

(e) a statement under previous section 517 about the performance of a function or exercise of a power of the law society.