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LEGAL PRACTICE ACT 2003 (NO. 64 OF 2003) - SECT 179

179 .         Disciplinary action against foreign lawyer

        (1)         In determining whether disciplinary action should be taken against a registered foreign lawyer, the Complaints Committee may take into account whether the conduct of the registered foreign lawyer was consistent with the standards of professional conduct of the legal profession in the lawyer’s foreign place of registration.

        (2)         If the Complaints Committee finds that a registered foreign lawyer is guilty of unsatisfactory conduct it has, in addition to its powers under section 177, the power to make an order imposing any conditions of a kind referred to in section 106 on the registered foreign lawyer.



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