Queensland Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 101

101 Lawyer to give notice of foreign regulatory action

(1) This section applies if a foreign regulatory action has been taken in relation to a person.

(2) If the person is a local lawyer, as soon as practicable (but not more than 7 days) after the person is given notice of the action or otherwise becomes aware of it, the person must give the Brisbane registrar written notice of the action taken.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.

(3) If the person is a local legal practitioner, as soon as practicable (but not more than 7 days) after the person is given notice of the action or otherwise becomes aware of it, the person must give the regulatory authority who granted or renewed the practitioner’s local practising certificate written notice of the action taken.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.