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sec.749Examples for ch 7 of things under s 718
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### sec.749 Examples for ch 7 of things under s 718
In relation to chapter 7, the following are examples of authorised actions or documents for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —
an appointment of a person as the Legal Services Commissioner under previous section 414;
a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to the commissioner under previous section 416;
an appointment of a person as the acting commissioner under previous section 417;
an approval of the chief executive, or a secondment of a public service officer to the commission, under previous section 422;
a delegation by the commissioner under previous section 426;
an arrangement between the commissioner and a regulatory authority under previous section 427;
a direction about the tribunal’s procedure issued, or a delegation by the chairperson of the tribunal, under previous section 434;
an appointment of a person to the lay panel, or the practitioner panel, under previous section 438;
a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a member of the lay panel under previous section 439;
an appointment, an invitation to recommend for appointment or a recommendation for appointment, of a person under previous section 452;
an appointment of a person as the deputy chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 459;
a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a lay member of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 460;
minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practice Committee, and resolutions made under previous section 466(6), kept under previous section 467;
a direction under previous section 468 or 482;
an arrangement made about constituting a committee for hearing and deciding a discipline application under previous section 469;
a direction about the committee’s procedure issued under previous section 470;
a decision about recording a proceeding under previous section 476;
an order prohibiting publication of information under previous section 480;
an order of a disciplinary body about a failure to observe a procedural requirement under previous section 481;
a direction in relation to a hearing before a disciplinary body issued under previous section 482;
a notice given to a person to attend a hearing of, or to produce a stated document or thing to, a disciplinary body under previous section 483;
an appointment of a person, or a nomination of a person for appointment, to the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 490;
an appointment of a person as the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 494;
minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board, and resolutions passed at a board meeting, kept under previous section 503;
a delegation by the law society under previous section 512;
an appointment for a casual vacancy under previous section 516 and of the secretary and other persons under previous section 518.
Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of obligations for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —
an obligation under previous section 418(2), 440(2), 457(2) or 496(2) to terminate the appointment of a person;
an obligation of the chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 463(2), or the chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 499(2), to call a meeting.
Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of protections for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 —
a statement under previous section 423 relating to a public service officer appointed to an office as mentioned in that previous section;
a statement under previous section 425 relating to a seconded public service officer;
a statement under previous section 446 about tribunal members and panel members;
a statement under previous section 448 or 472 about persons mentioned in that previous section;
a statement under previous section 517 about the performance of a function or exercise of a power of the law society.
(sec.749-ssec.1) In relation to chapter 7, the following are examples of authorised actions or documents for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 — an appointment of a person as the Legal Services Commissioner under previous section 414; a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to the commissioner under previous section 416; an appointment of a person as the acting commissioner under previous section 417; an approval of the chief executive, or a secondment of a public service officer to the commission, under previous section 422; a delegation by the commissioner under previous section 426; an arrangement between the commissioner and a regulatory authority under previous section 427; a direction about the tribunal’s procedure issued, or a delegation by the chairperson of the tribunal, under previous section 434; an appointment of a person to the lay panel, or the practitioner panel, under previous section 438; a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a member of the lay panel under previous section 439; an appointment, an invitation to recommend for appointment or a recommendation for appointment, of a person under previous section 452; an appointment of a person as the deputy chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 459; a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a lay member of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 460; minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practice Committee, and resolutions made under previous section 466(6), kept under previous section 467; a direction under previous section 468 or 482; an arrangement made about constituting a committee for hearing and deciding a discipline application under previous section 469; a direction about the committee’s procedure issued under previous section 470; a decision about recording a proceeding under previous section 476; an order prohibiting publication of information under previous section 480; an order of a disciplinary body about a failure to observe a procedural requirement under previous section 481; a direction in relation to a hearing before a disciplinary body issued under previous section 482; a notice given to a person to attend a hearing of, or to produce a stated document or thing to, a disciplinary body under previous section 483; an appointment of a person, or a nomination of a person for appointment, to the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 490; an appointment of a person as the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 494; minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board, and resolutions passed at a board meeting, kept under previous section 503; a delegation by the law society under previous section 512; an appointment for a casual vacancy under previous section 516 and of the secretary and other persons under previous section 518.
(sec.749-ssec.2) Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of obligations for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 — an obligation under previous section 418(2), 440(2), 457(2) or 496(2) to terminate the appointment of a person; an obligation of the chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 463(2), or the chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 499(2), to call a meeting.
(sec.749-ssec.3) Also, in relation to chapter 7 of this Act, the following are examples of protections for section 718 in relation to matters dealt with under the Legal Profession Act 2004 — a statement under previous section 423 relating to a public service officer appointed to an office as mentioned in that previous section; a statement under previous section 425 relating to a seconded public service officer; a statement under previous section 446 about tribunal members and panel members; a statement under previous section 448 or 472 about persons mentioned in that previous section; a statement under previous section 517 about the performance of a function or exercise of a power of the law society.
- (a) an appointment of a person as the Legal Services Commissioner under previous section 414;
- (b) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to the commissioner under previous section 416;
- (c) an appointment of a person as the acting commissioner under previous section 417;
- (d) an approval of the chief executive, or a secondment of a public service officer to the commission, under previous section 422;
- (e) a delegation by the commissioner under previous section 426;
- (f) an arrangement between the commissioner and a regulatory authority under previous section 427;
- (g) a direction about the tribunal’s procedure issued, or a delegation by the chairperson of the tribunal, under previous section 434;
- (h) an appointment of a person to the lay panel, or the practitioner panel, under previous section 438;
- (i) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a member of the lay panel under previous section 439;
- (j) an appointment, an invitation to recommend for appointment or a recommendation for appointment, of a person under previous section 452;
- (k) an appointment of a person as the deputy chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 459;
- (l) a decision about the remuneration and allowances to be paid to a lay member of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 460;
- (m) minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practice Committee, and resolutions made under previous section 466(6), kept under previous section 467;
- (n) a direction under previous section 468 or 482;
- (o) an arrangement made about constituting a committee for hearing and deciding a discipline application under previous section 469;
- (p) a direction about the committee’s procedure issued under previous section 470;
- (q) a decision about recording a proceeding under previous section 476;
- (r) an order prohibiting publication of information under previous section 480;
- (s) an order of a disciplinary body about a failure to observe a procedural requirement under previous section 481;
- (t) a direction in relation to a hearing before a disciplinary body issued under previous section 482;
- (u) a notice given to a person to attend a hearing of, or to produce a stated document or thing to, a disciplinary body under previous section 483;
- (v) an appointment of a person, or a nomination of a person for appointment, to the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 490;
- (w) an appointment of a person as the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 494;
- (x) minutes of a meeting of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board, and resolutions passed at a board meeting, kept under previous section 503;
- (y) a delegation by the law society under previous section 512;
- (z) an appointment for a casual vacancy under previous section 516 and of the secretary and other persons under previous section 518.
- (a) an obligation under previous section 418(2), 440(2), 457(2) or 496(2) to terminate the appointment of a person;
- (b) an obligation of the chairperson of the Legal Practice Committee under previous section 463(2), or the chairperson of the Legal Practitioners Admissions Board under previous section 499(2), to call a meeting.
- (a) a statement under previous section 423 relating to a public service officer appointed to an office as mentioned in that previous section;
- (b) a statement under previous section 425 relating to a seconded public service officer;
- (c) a statement under previous section 446 about tribunal members and panel members;
- (d) a statement under previous section 448 or 472 about persons mentioned in that previous section;
- (e) a statement under previous section 517 about the performance of a function or exercise of a power of the law society.