Western Australian Numbered Acts Western Australian Numbered Acts (1) If a Judge, on the
application of the Board, is satisfied —
(a) that
there are reasonable grounds for believing —
(i)
that there is, or may be, a deficiency in a trust account
of a legal practitioner; or
(ii)
that there has been undue delay on the part of a
legal practitioner in properly paying or applying trust moneys to or on behalf
of a person or persons for whose use or benefit they have been received;
or
(b) that
a legal practitioner is suspended from practising,
the Judge may make an
order directed to that legal practitioner and to the bankers of that
legal practitioner and their respective employees, officers and agents
restraining dealings in all of the bank accounts, or any specified bank
accounts, of the legal practitioner.
(2) An order under
subsection (1) may be made subject to such terms and conditions as the
Judge thinks fit.
(3) A Judge may, on
the application of the Board, the legal practitioner, or any person
interested, by further order revoke or vary an order made under
subsection (1).
(4) The
legal practitioner and the bankers of that practitioner and their respective
employees, officers and agents must give effect to an order made under this
section according to its tenor.