183Locally-registered foreign lawyer—show-cause event

183 Locally-registered foreign lawyer—show-cause event (1) This section applies to a show-cause event that happens in relation to a locally-registered foreign lawyer. (2) The locally-registered foreign lawyer must give the relevant council both of the following: (a) not later than 7 days after the day the event happened, a written notice that the event happened; (b) not later than 28 days after the day the event happened, a written statement explaining why, despite the show-cause event, the person considers themself to be a fit and proper person to be a locally-registered foreign lawyer. (3) If a written statement is given to the relevant council after the end of the 28-day period, the relevant council may accept the statement and take it into consideration.