77L
CurrentCommissioner must lodge complaint in certain circumstances
Part 6Investigations and disciplinary proceedings
Division 2Legal Profession Conduct Commissioner
Subdivision 3Action following investigation
77L Commissioner must lodge complaint in certain circumstances
If, after conducting an investigation into conduct by a legal practitioner or former legal practitioner under this Division, the
Commissioner is satisfied that—
(a)
there is evidence of unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct by the practitioner or former practitioner; and
(b)
the conduct in question cannot be adequately dealt with under section 77J, the
Commissioner must, subject to section 79(6), lodge a complaint with the Tribunal in relation to the conduct unless the Commissioner determines that it would not be in the public interest to do so.
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