sec.325HLaw practice retained by claimant before notice of claim for damages or urgent proceeding

### sec.325H Law practice retained by claimant before notice of claim for damages or urgent proceeding This section applies if— a law practice is retained by a claimant to act in relation to a claim for damages for an injury before— the claimant has given a notice of claim for damages under section 275 ; or an urgent proceeding for the claim for damages is started under section 276 ; and the supervising principal of the law practice has not previously given a law practice certificate to the claimant in relation to the claim. 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 325H ins 2022 No. 13 s 60 (sec.325H-ssec.1) This section applies if— a law practice is retained by a claimant to act in relation to a claim for damages for an injury before— the claimant has given a notice of claim for damages under section 275 ; or an urgent proceeding for the claim for damages is started under section 276 ; and the supervising principal of the law practice has not previously given a law practice certificate to the claimant in relation to the claim. (sec.325H-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) a law practice is retained by a claimant to act in relation to a claim for damages for an injury before— (i) the claimant has given a notice of claim for damages under section 275 ; or (ii) an urgent proceeding for the claim for damages is started under section 276 ; and - (i) the claimant has given a notice of claim for damages under section 275 ; or - (ii) an urgent proceeding for the claim for damages is started under section 276 ; and - (b) the supervising principal of the law practice has not previously given a law practice certificate to the claimant in relation to the claim. - (i) the claimant has given a notice of claim for damages under section 275 ; or - (ii) an urgent proceeding for the claim for damages is started under section 276 ; and - (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.