11Exercise of jurisdiction—legal practitioners

11 Exercise of jurisdiction—legal practitioners (1) The jurisdiction of the court in an application for admission to the legal profession must be exercised by a Full Court unless the Chief Justice directs otherwise. (2) The jurisdiction of the court in a proceeding in relation to the grant, renewal, amendment, suspension or cancellation of a practising certificate under the Legal Profession Act 2006 must be exercised by a Full Court. (3) The jurisdiction of the court in relation to an application under the Legal Profession Act 2006, section 96 or section 97 in relation to the removal of a lawyer’s name from the local roll must be exercised by a Full Court. (4) Nothing in this section prevents a single judge, in proceedings referred to in subsection (2) or (3), from— (a) making any findings of fact; or (b) giving directions of an interlocutory kind. (5) A single judge who has heard any part of proceedings referred to in subsection (3) for the purpose of making any findings of fact may be 1 of the judges who exercise the jurisdiction of the court in those proceedings under that subsection.