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LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT 1981 - SECT 90AC

90AC—Referral or request for investigation of matter to regulatory authority in participating State

        (1)         If it considers it appropriate to do so, a regulatory authority in this State may refer a complaint made to it in relation to a local legal practitioner or an interstate legal practitioner to a regulatory authority in a participating State, to be dealt with according to the law of that State.

        (2)         If it considers it appropriate to do so, a regulatory authority in this State may request a regulatory authority in a participating State to investigate the conduct of a local legal practitioner or an interstate legal practitioner (whether or not the subject of a complaint), in accordance with the law of that State.

        (3)         After a referral under subsection (1) has been made, no further action (other than action required to comply with section 90AE) may be taken by any regulatory authority in this State in relation to the subject-matter of the referral.



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