Queensland Consolidated Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 747

747 Examples for ch 5 of things under s 718

(1) In relation to chapter 5, the following are examples of authorised actions or documents for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) an appointment of external intervener for a law practice, whether as a supervisor of trust money under previous section 320, a manager for a law practice under previous 326 or as a receiver for a law practice under previous section 333, unless the appointment was terminated before the commencement;

(b) an instrument of appointment under previous section 320, 326 or 333, unless the appointment was terminated before the commencement, and the conditions to which the appointment is subject under previous section 349;

(c) an agreement entered into under previous section 320(5), 326(5) or 333(5);

(d) an arrangement for withdrawing money under previous section 322(3), 328(5) or 335(4);

(e) records kept under previous section 324, 330 or 337;

(f) a termination of appointment under previous section 325, 332 or 348;

(g) an order of the Supreme Court under previous section 338(3) or (4) or 342;

(h) a notice to a legal practice associate under previous section 343;

(i) an appeal under previous section 352 against the appointment of an external intervener for a law practice;

(j) a direction of the Supreme Court under previous section 353 about a matter mentioned in that previous section.

(2) Also, in relation to chapter 5 of this Act, the following are examples of obligations for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) a obligation, whether under previous section 321, 327 or 334, to give a copy of a notice of an appointment;

(b) an obligation of a financial institution or any other entity under previous section 322, 328 or 335;

(c) an obligation under previous section 324, 330 or 337 to keep records;

(d) an obligation under previous section 325(3), 332(5) or 348(5) to give a copy of a notice of termination;

(e) an obligation of a receiver under previous section 338(6) to return anything seized under previous section 338;

(f) an obligation of a person under previous section 339 to deliver property to a receiver;

(g) an obligation under previous section 341 to comply with a requirement under that previous section;

(h) an obligation of a financial institution under previous section 354 to disclose matters or permit copies or extracts as mentioned in that section;

(i) an obligation of external intervener under previous section 356 to give a written report;

(j) an obligation under previous section 357 not to disclose information.

(3) Also, in relation to chapter 5 of this Act, the following are examples of protections for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —

(a) a protection under section 342(4);

(b) a protection under section 344 in relation to regulated property of a law practice.