(1) If the State
Administrative Tribunal under section 438(2)(a) makes and transmits a
report in respect of an Australian legal practitioner to the Supreme Court
(full bench), the report is to be taken to be conclusive as to all facts and
findings mentioned or contained in the report.
(2) The Supreme Court
(full bench) may, upon motion and upon reading the report, and without any
further evidence do either or both of the following —
(a) make
any order that the State Administrative Tribunal may make under
sections 439, 440 and 441;
(b)
order the removal from the roll of the name of an Australian legal
practitioner who is a local lawyer.
(3) The Supreme Court
(full bench) may make such order as to the payment of costs by the legal
practitioner as the Court thinks fit.