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Legal Profession Act 2006
514Appeal against appointment of supervisor or manager
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514 Appeal against appointment of supervisor or manager
(1) The following people may appeal to the Supreme Court against the
appointment of a supervisor or manager for a law practice:
(a) the practice;
(b) an associate of the practice;
(c) anyone authorised to operate a trust account of the practice;
(d) anyone else whose interests may be adversely affected by the
appointment.
(2) The appeal must be filed not later than 7 days after the day notice of
the appointment is given to—
(a) the person who proposes to appeal; or
(b) the law practice, if a notice is not required to be served on the
person who proposes to appeal.
(3) The appointment of a supervisor or manager for a law practice is not
stayed by the filing of an appeal, and the supervisor or manager may
continue to exercise their functions as a supervisor or manager during
the appeal proceeding except to the extent that the Supreme Court
otherwise directs.
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