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In forceStatutory condition regarding notification of offence
Schedule 1AForeign lawyers
Part 9Conditions on registration
43 Statutory condition regarding notification of offence
(1)
It is a statutory condition of registration as a foreign lawyer that the lawyer—
(a)
must notify the Society that the lawyer has been—
(i)
convicted of an offence that would have to be disclosed in relation to an application for registration as a foreign lawyer under this Act;
or
(ii)
charged with a serious offence; and
(b)
must do so within 7 days of the event and by a written notice.
(2)
The legal profession rules may specify the form of the notice to be used and the person to whom or the address to which it is to be sent or delivered.
(3)
This clause does not apply to an offence to which
Part 7 of this Schedule applies.
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