Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Disciplinary Tribunal) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/184)

7 Response to charge
  • (1) A person against whom a charge is laid under section 154 or 212 of the Act must, within 10 working days of being served with the charge or within a time specified by the Disciplinary Tribunal,—

    • (a) file a written response to the charge in form C; and

    • (b) serve the response on the party that laid the charge.

    (2) The response must state—

    • (a) which of the facts alleged in each charge are admitted and which are denied; and

    • (b) in relation to each charge, whether the charge itself is admitted or denied; and

    • (c) whether the person wishes to be heard by the Disciplinary Tribunal (whether in person, by his or her legal representative, or otherwise).

    Compare: SR 1984/224 r 5A