(1) The Law Society may enter into arrangements ( cross-border protocols ) with corresponding authorities for or in relation to investigating and dealing with conduct that appears to have occurred in more than one jurisdiction.
(2) In particular, a cross-border protocol may provide for any of the following:
(a) providing principles to assist in deciding if conduct occurs, either generally or in specified classes of cases;
(b) giving and receiving consent for conduct occurring in a jurisdiction to be dealt with under a law of another jurisdiction;
(c) the procedures to be adopted for requesting and conducting the investigation of any aspect of complaints under this Part.
(3) A cross-border protocol does not have effect in this jurisdiction unless it is embodied or identified in the regulations.