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CurrentDismissal of complaint
Chapter 4Complaints and discipline
Part 4.5Complaints
451 Dismissal of complaint
After an investigation of a complaint against an Australian legal practitioner has been completed, the Board may dismiss the complaint if satisfied that –
there is no reasonable likelihood that the practitioner will be found guilty of either unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct; or it is in the public interest to do so.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory notesSecond reading speech
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