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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2008 - SECT 87

87 .         Lawyer to give notice of interstate orders

        (1)         If an order is made under a corresponding law recommending that the name of a local lawyer be removed from the local roll, the lawyer must, as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the order, give the Board written notice of the order.

        Penalty: a fine of $5 000.

        (2)         If an order is made under a corresponding law in relation to a local legal practitioner that —

            (a)         the practitioner’s local practising certificate be suspended or cancelled; or

            (b)         a local practising certificate not be granted to the practitioner for a period; or

            (c)         conditions be imposed on the practitioner’s local practising certificate,

                the practitioner must, as soon as practicable after becoming aware of the order, give the Board written notice of the order.

        Penalty: a fine of $5 000.



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