Queensland Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 479

479 Request to another jurisdiction to investigate complaint or investigation matter

(1) The commissioner may request a corresponding authority to arrange for the investigation of an aspect of a complaint or an investigation matter that is being dealt with by the commissioner and to give the commissioner a report on the result of the investigation.

(2) A report on the result of the investigation received from—

(a) the corresponding authority; or

(b) a person or body authorised by the corresponding authority to conduct the investigation;

may be used and considered by the commissioner and a disciplinary body in the course of dealing with a discipline application under this chapter.