New South Wales Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 26

26 Right of appeal about compliance certificates

(1) An applicant for a compliance certificate may appeal to the Supreme Court against the refusal of the designated local regulatory authority to issue a compliance certificate.

(2) A person for whom a compliance certificate has been issued by the designated local regulatory authority may appeal to the Supreme Court against the revocation of the compliance certificate.

(3) A foreign lawyer for whom a compliance certificate has been issued by the designated local regulatory authority recommending that the foreign lawyer be admitted subject to any conditions referred to in section 20(1) may appeal to the Supreme Court against the recommendation.

(4) The Supreme Court may make any order it considers appropriate on an appeal under this section.

(5) If the Supreme Court decides that an appeal under subsection (1) should be granted, the order may include a direction that the order has the same effect as a compliance certificate provided to the Court by the designated local regulatory authority.