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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 18

Appeal by law practice or lay associate

(1)  A law practice or the lay associate who is the subject of the application for approval may appeal to the Supreme Court within 30 days –
(a) from a refusal of the Board to give an approval; or
(b) against any conditions imposed on an approval by the Board.
(2)  If the Board has not given or refused to give an approval within 60 days after an application for approval was made, the Board must be taken to have given the approval.
(3)  After hearing the matter, the Supreme Court –
(a) may refuse, grant or confirm an approval; and
(b) if it grants an approval, may impose any conditions on the approval it thinks fit; and
(c) if it confirms an approval, may confirm or vary any conditions imposed on the approval by the Board and impose any further conditions on the approval it thinks fit.
(4)  A law practice must comply with any conditions imposed on an approval by the Board or the Supreme Court.
Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.



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