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LEGAL PROFESSION UNIFORM LAW APPLICATION ACT 2014 - SECT 150A

Definitions

In this Division—

"disciplinary action" means any of the following actions taken in respect of a lawyer for or following a finding by a court or tribunal or a local regulatory authority of unsatisfactory professional conduct or professional misconduct—

        (a)     the suspension, variation or cancellation of the lawyer's Australian practising certificate or Australian registration certificate;

        (b)     the refusal to grant or renew the lawyer's Australian practising certificate or Australian registration certificate;

        (c)     the removal of the lawyer's name from a Supreme Court roll;

        (d)     the making of an order under Part 5.4 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria), other than an order—

              (i)     cautioning the lawyer; or

              (ii)     that is a recommendation as to action that should be taken against the lawyer;

        (e)     the appointment of a manager
or a receiver for a law practice in respect of the lawyer's conduct;

"lawyer" has the same meaning as it has in Chapter 5 of the Legal Profession Uniform Law (Victoria);

"the register "means the register kept under section 150B.

S. 150B inserted by No. 60/2016 s. 5.



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