sec.8CLaw practice retained by claimant before notice of claim or urgent proceeding

### sec.8C Law practice retained by claimant before notice of claim or urgent proceeding This section applies if a law practice is retained by a claimant to act in relation to the claimant’s claim before— the claimant has given notice of the claim under section 9 or 9A ; or an urgent proceeding for the claim is started under division 5 . The supervising principal of the law practice must— complete a law practice certificate for the claim; and give the certificate to the claimant before the claimant gives notice of the claim or the urgent proceeding is started. Maximum penalty—300 penalty units. s 8C ins 2022 No. 13 s 41 (sec.8C-ssec.1) This section applies if a law practice is retained by a claimant to act in relation to the claimant’s claim before— the claimant has given notice of the claim under section 9 or 9A ; or an urgent proceeding for the claim is started under division 5 . (sec.8C-ssec.2) The supervising principal of the law practice must— complete a law practice certificate for the claim; and give the certificate to the claimant before the claimant gives notice of the claim or the urgent proceeding is started. Maximum penalty—300 penalty units. - (a) the claimant has given notice of the claim under section 9 or 9A ; or - (b) an urgent proceeding for the claim is started under division 5 . - (a) complete a law practice certificate for the claim; and - (b) give the certificate to the claimant before the claimant gives notice of the claim or the urgent proceeding is started.