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Legal Profession Regulation 2017
sec.85Directions hearing
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### sec.85 Directions hearing
The committee, the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the committee may set a time, day and place for a directions hearing in a proceeding before the committee.
The committee must give each party to the proceeding written notice of the time, day and place set for the directions hearing as soon as practicable after it is set.
The committee may, in writing, require each party, within a stated time—
to serve each of the other parties to the proceeding with a copy of the directions, if any, the party wants the committee to issue; and
to confer with each of the other parties with a view to agreeing, as far as practicable, on the directions the committee should be asked to issue.
(sec.85-ssec.1) The committee, the chairperson or deputy chairperson of the committee may set a time, day and place for a directions hearing in a proceeding before the committee.
(sec.85-ssec.2) The committee must give each party to the proceeding written notice of the time, day and place set for the directions hearing as soon as practicable after it is set.
(sec.85-ssec.3) The committee may, in writing, require each party, within a stated time— to serve each of the other parties to the proceeding with a copy of the directions, if any, the party wants the committee to issue; and to confer with each of the other parties with a view to agreeing, as far as practicable, on the directions the committee should be asked to issue.
- (a) to serve each of the other parties to the proceeding with a copy of the directions, if any, the party wants the committee to issue; and
- (b) to confer with each of the other parties with a view to agreeing, as far as practicable, on the directions the committee should be asked to issue.