Lawyer to give notice of removal in another jurisdiction
107 Lawyer to give notice of removal in another jurisdiction
A person is guilty of an offence if:
(a) the person is a local lawyer other than a local legal practitioner; and
the person's name is removed from an interstate roll; and
(c) the person fails to give a Registrar written notice of the removal as soon as practicable after the removal.
Maximum penalty: 500 penalty units.
A person is guilty of an offence if:
the person is a local legal practitioner; and
the person's name is removed from an interstate roll; and
(c) the person fails to give a Registrar written notice of the removal as soon as practicable after the removal.
Maximum penalty: 500 penalty units.
(3) This section does not apply if the name has been removed from an interstate roll under a provision that corresponds to section 111.
Strict liability applies to subsections (1)(a) and (2)(a).
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