Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2006 - SECT 416

    (1)     A person mentioned in table 416, column 2 may appeal a decision mentioned in column 3 to the ACAT.

    (2)     The appeal must be made not later than—

        (a)     28 days after the day the relevant council gave the person making the appeal a statement of reasons under section 415; or

        (b)     any further time allowed by the ACAT.

    (3)     The ACAT may make any order it considers appropriate on the appeal.

    (4)     Without limiting subsection (3), the ACAT may make 1 or more of the orders mentioned in section 425 (3) to (5) (ACAT orders—Australian legal practitioners).

Table 416         Appealable decisions

column 1 item	column 2 person	column 3 decision
1	complainant	dismiss a complaint under s 412
2	complainant	omit matter from application to ACAT that was originally part of complaint
3	Australian legal practitioner complained about	take action under s 413 in relation to practitioner