195Statutory condition on local registration about

195 Statutory condition on local registration about notification of offence (1) It is a statutory condition of registration as a foreign lawyer that the lawyer— (a) must notify the relevant council that the lawyer has been— (i) convicted of an offence that would have to be disclosed in relation to an application for registration as a foreign lawyer under this Act; or (ii) charged with a serious offence; and (b) must do so in writing not later than 7 days after the day the event happens. (2) This section does not apply to an offence to which division 2.7.7 (Special powers in relation to local registration of foreign lawyer— show-cause events) applies.