sec.402Protocols

### sec.402 Protocols A regulation may authorise the law society to enter into arrangements ( fidelity protocols ) with corresponding authorities in relation to matters to which this part relates. Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may authorise the making of a fidelity protocol that provides that the law society is taken to have— requested a corresponding authority to act as agent of the law society in stated classes of cases; or agreed to act as agent of a corresponding authority in stated classes of cases. A regulation may provide for the amendment, revocation or replacement of a fidelity protocol. A fidelity protocol, or an amendment, revocation or replacement of a fidelity protocol, has effect in this jurisdiction only to the extent it is approved under a regulation. (sec.402-ssec.1) A regulation may authorise the law society to enter into arrangements ( fidelity protocols ) with corresponding authorities in relation to matters to which this part relates. (sec.402-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a regulation may authorise the making of a fidelity protocol that provides that the law society is taken to have— requested a corresponding authority to act as agent of the law society in stated classes of cases; or agreed to act as agent of a corresponding authority in stated classes of cases. (sec.402-ssec.3) A regulation may provide for the amendment, revocation or replacement of a fidelity protocol. (sec.402-ssec.4) A fidelity protocol, or an amendment, revocation or replacement of a fidelity protocol, has effect in this jurisdiction only to the extent it is approved under a regulation. - (a) requested a corresponding authority to act as agent of the law society in stated classes of cases; or - (b) agreed to act as agent of a corresponding authority in stated classes of cases.