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Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)
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163 External investigations
163 External investigations
The designated local regulatory authority may undertake, or the instrument of appointment of an external investigator may authorise the investigator to undertake, external investigations—
(a) in relation to particular allegations or suspicions regarding trust money, trust property, trust accounts or any other aspect of the affairs of the law practice; or
(b) where the designated local regulatory authority otherwise considers it appropriate to do so.