Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) A corporation commits an offence if—
(a) the corporation ceases to engage in legal practice in the ACT as an incorporated legal practice; and
(b) the corporation fails to give the law society council written notice of that fact within the period prescribed by regulation after the day it ceases to engage in legal practice in the ACT as an incorporated legal practice.
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
Note If a form is approved by the law society council under s 587 for this provision, the form must be used.
(2) An offence against this section is a strict liability offence.
(3) A regulation may make provision in relation to deciding whether and when a corporation ceases to engage in legal practice in the ACT as an incorporated legal practice.