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. Court—general powers).