Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if:
(a) a person's name is removed from an interstate roll but the person remains an Australian lawyer; and
(b) the person is the holder of a local practising certificate; and
(c) no order mentioned in section 115(1)(b) is, at the time of the removal, in force in relation to it.
(2) The Law Society must cancel the local practising certificate as soon as practicable after receiving official written notice of the removal.
(3) The Society may, but need not, give the person notice of the date on which the Society proposes to cancel the local practising certificate.
(4) The Society must, as soon as practicable, give the person notice of the cancellation, unless notice of the date of the proposed cancellation was previously given.
(5) This section does not prevent the former local lawyer from afterwards applying for a local practising certificate.