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CurrentRecommendations to and decisions by law society after receiving recommendations from corresponding authority
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Division 11Inter-jurisdictional provisions
408 Recommendations to and decisions by law society after receiving recommendations from corresponding authority
(1)
If a corresponding authority makes recommendations about the decision the law society might make about a claim in relation to which the corresponding authority was acting as agent of the law society, the law society may—
(a)
make its decision about the claim in conformity with the recommendations, whether with or without further consideration, investigation or inquiry; or
(b)
disregard the recommendations.
(2)
A corresponding authority can not, as agent of the law society, make a decision about the claim under division 5.
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