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Legal Profession Act 2007
sec.424Conduct to which this chapter applies—insolvency, serious offences and tax offences
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### sec.424 Conduct to which this chapter applies—insolvency, serious offences and tax offences
This chapter applies to the following conduct of a local legal practitioner whether happening in Australia or elsewhere or whether engaged in before or after the commencement of this section—
conduct of the practitioner in relation to which there is a conviction for—
a serious offence; or
a tax offence; or
an offence involving dishonesty;
conduct of the practitioner as or in becoming an insolvent under administration;
conduct of the practitioner in becoming disqualified from managing or being involved in the management of any corporation under the Corporations Act .
This section has effect despite anything in section 423 .
(sec.424-ssec.1) This chapter applies to the following conduct of a local legal practitioner whether happening in Australia or elsewhere or whether engaged in before or after the commencement of this section— conduct of the practitioner in relation to which there is a conviction for— a serious offence; or a tax offence; or an offence involving dishonesty; conduct of the practitioner as or in becoming an insolvent under administration; conduct of the practitioner in becoming disqualified from managing or being involved in the management of any corporation under the Corporations Act .
(sec.424-ssec.2) This section has effect despite anything in section 423 .
- (a) conduct of the practitioner in relation to which there is a conviction for— (i) a serious offence; or (ii) a tax offence; or (iii) an offence involving dishonesty;
- (i) a serious offence; or
- (ii) a tax offence; or
- (iii) an offence involving dishonesty;
- (b) conduct of the practitioner as or in becoming an insolvent under administration;
- (c) conduct of the practitioner in becoming disqualified from managing or being involved in the management of any corporation under the Corporations Act .
- (i) a serious offence; or
- (ii) a tax offence; or
- (iii) an offence involving dishonesty;