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Part 5 · Miscellaneous

27. Prescribed types of disciplinary proceedings

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2024. 2 amendments in all.

(1)

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against an advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate at the time of the contravention are disciplinary proceedings under Part 7 of the Act.

(2)

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against an advocate and solicitor who is a director, a partner, a consultant or an employee of a law practice, but does not have in force a practising certificate at the time of the contravention, are disciplinary proceedings under section 82A of the Act.

(3)

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against a foreign lawyer who is a regulated foreign lawyer at the time of the contravention are disciplinary proceedings under Part 7 of the Act.

Subregulation 1

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against an advocate and solicitor who has in force a practising certificate at the time of the contravention are disciplinary proceedings under Part 7 of the Act.

Subregulation 2

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against an advocate and solicitor who is a director, a partner, a consultant or an employee of a law practice, but does not have in force a practising certificate at the time of the contravention, are disciplinary proceedings under section 82A of the Act.

Subregulation 3

The disciplinary proceedings that may be taken, for a contravention of Part 5A of the Act, against a foreign lawyer who is a regulated foreign lawyer at the time of the contravention are disciplinary proceedings under Part 7 of the Act.

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