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LEGAL PROFESSION ACT 2007 - SECT 203

Conditions imposed by domestic registration authority

(1)  The domestic registration authority may impose conditions on registration as a foreign lawyer –
(a) when it is granted or renewed; or
(b) during its currency.
(2)  A condition imposed under this section must be reasonable and relevant.
(3)  A condition imposed under this section may be about any of the following:
(a) any matter in respect of which a condition could be imposed on a local practising certificate;
(b) a matter agreed to by the foreign lawyer.
(4)  The domestic registration authority must not impose a condition under subsection (3)(a) that is more onerous than a condition that would be imposed on a local practising certificate of a local legal practitioner in the same or similar circumstances.
(5)  The domestic registration authority may vary or revoke conditions imposed by it under this section.
(6)  The domestic registration authority must advise the Board of any imposition, variation or revocation of a condition on the local registration certificate of a foreign lawyer under this section and the reasons for the imposition, variation or revocation.



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