Imputed acts, omissions or knowledge
53 Imputed acts, omissions or knowledge
For the purposes of this Schedule—
anything done or omitted by, to or in relation to—
a legal practitioner; or
an Australian-registered foreign lawyer (except for the purposes of clause 26(4) or for the purposes of any provision of this Schedule prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this clause), in the course of acting on behalf of a law practice is taken to have been done or omitted by, to or in relation to the law practice;
and
without limiting paragraph (a), the law practice is taken to become or be aware of, or to have a belief as to, any matter if—
a legal practitioner; or
an Australian-registered foreign lawyer (except for the purposes of clause 26(4) or for the purposes of any provision of this Schedule prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this clause), becomes or is aware of, or has a belief as to, the matter in the course of acting on behalf of the law practice.
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