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Legal Profession Act 2007
sec.403Forwarding claims to corresponding authority in another jurisdiction
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### sec.403 Forwarding claims to corresponding authority in another jurisdiction
If a claim is made to the law society about a default of a law practice that appears to be a default to which a corresponding law applies, the law society must give the claim or a copy of it to a corresponding authority of the jurisdiction concerned.
If a claim is made to a corresponding authority about a default that appears to be a default to which this part applies and the claim or a copy of it is given under a corresponding law to the law society by the corresponding authority, the claim is taken—
to have been made under this part; and
to have been so made when the claim was received by the corresponding authority.
(sec.403-ssec.1) If a claim is made to the law society about a default of a law practice that appears to be a default to which a corresponding law applies, the law society must give the claim or a copy of it to a corresponding authority of the jurisdiction concerned.
(sec.403-ssec.2) If a claim is made to a corresponding authority about a default that appears to be a default to which this part applies and the claim or a copy of it is given under a corresponding law to the law society by the corresponding authority, the claim is taken— to have been made under this part; and to have been so made when the claim was received by the corresponding authority.
- (a) to have been made under this part; and
- (b) to have been so made when the claim was received by the corresponding authority.