Queensland Consolidated Regulations

LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATION 2017 - REG 80

80 How to make a discipline application

(1) A discipline application must be made in the approved form and filed with the secretariat of the committee.

(2) A discipline application may relate to more than 1 complaint or investigation matter.

(3) A discipline application must state—

(a) for an application for an order against an Australian lawyer or former Australian lawyer—particulars of the lawyer’s alleged unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct; or

(b) for an application for an order against a law practice employee or former law practice employee—particulars of the employee’s alleged misconduct in relation to the relevant practice.

Note—

See sections 417 and 425 of the Act .

(4) A discipline application must also state—

(a) the commissioner’s address for service; and

(b) the commissioner’s telephone number, fax number and email address.