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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW (NSW) - SECT 321
Waiver of privilege or duty of confidentiality--complaints
321 Waiver of privilege or duty of confidentiality--complaints
(1) If a client of a law practice makes a complaint about the law practice or
a lawyer, the complainant is taken to have waived legal professional
privilege, or the benefit of any duty of confidentiality, to enable the law
practice or lawyer to disclose to the appropriate authorities any information
necessary for investigating and dealing with the complaint.
(2) Without
limiting subsection (1), any information so disclosed may be used in or in
connection with any procedures or proceedings relating to the complaint.
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