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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 70

70. Other ways of amending or cancelling local practising certificate

      (1) The prescribed authority may amend or cancel a local practising certificate if the holder requests the prescribed authority to do so.

      (2) The prescribed authority may amend a local practising certificate –

(a) for a formal or clerical reason; or

(b) in another way that does not adversely affect the holder’s interests.

      (3) The prescribed authority must cancel a local practising certificate if the holder’s name has been removed from the local roll or the holder ceases to be an Australian lawyer.

      (4) The amendment or cancellation of a local practising certificate under this section is effected by written notice given to the holder.

      (5) Section 65 (Amending, suspending or cancelling local practising certificate) does not apply in a case to which this section applies.

      (6) The prescribed authority must advise the Board of any amendment or cancellation of a local practising certificate under this section.



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