Legal Profession Act 2006
35Local practising certificates
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35 Local practising certificates (1) The following kinds of practising certificates may be granted by the relevant council under this part: (a) unrestricted practising certificates; (b) restricted practising certificates; (c) barrister practising certificates. Note A current practising certificate granted under this part is a local practising certificate (see dict). (2) A regulation may prescribe— (a) criteria for granting or renewing practising certificates; or (b) procedures in relation to applications for practising certificates. (3) It is a statutory condition of a local practising certificate that the holder must not hold another local practising certificate, or an interstate practising certificate, that is in force during the currency of the firstmentioned certificate. (4) A contravention of subsection (3) can be unsatisfactory professional
Local practising certificates generally Division 2.4.3