Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006

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45 Offences

Without prejudice to Schedule 1 or any of the provisions of this Part, a practitioner to whom Schedule 1 applies commits an offence if, without lawful justification or excuse, he or she—

(a)

fails to give a power of attorney in accordance with clause 2(1) or clause 3(1) or clause 4(1) or clause 5(1) of Schedule 1, as the case may require; or

(b)

revokes a power of attorney otherwise than in accordance with clause 14 of Schedule 1; or

(c)

fails to give a notice under clause 20 of Schedule 1.

Compare: 1982 No 123 s 78