Western Australian Numbered Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2008 (NO. 21 OF 2008) - SECT 189

189 .         Conditions imposed by Board

        (1)         The Board may impose conditions on registration as a foreign lawyer —

            (a)         when the registration is granted or renewed; or

            (b)         during the currency of the registration.

        (2)         A condition imposed under this section must be reasonable and relevant.

        (3)         A condition imposed under this section may be about any of the following —

            (a)         any matter in respect of which a condition could be imposed on a local practising certificate;

            (b)         a matter agreed to by the foreign lawyer.

        (4)         The Board must not impose a condition under subsection (3)(a) that is more onerous than a condition that it would impose on a local practising certificate of a local legal practitioner in the same or similar circumstances.

        (5)         The Board may revoke or vary conditions imposed by it under this section.



AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback