LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSIONER ANNUAL REPORT 2012

Date Delegate Functions delegated10 January 2012 AssistantManager,Complaints andInvestigations10 January 2012 AssistantManager,DisputeResolution10 January 2012 AssistantManager,Investigationsand RegulationPart 3.3 – Trust Money and Trust AccountsSection 3.3.44(2) – comply with request from trust account inspectorPart 4.2 – Making a ComplaintSection 4.2.7(4) – accept costs dispute out of timeSection 4.2.8 – notification of a complaintSection 4.2.9 – requirement for further information from complainantPart 4.3 – Civil Complaints and DisputesSection 4.3.3(2) – may waive requirement to lodge disputed costsSection 4.3.3(3) – dismiss costs dispute where costs not lodgedSection 4.3.5(1) – attempt to resolve a civil disputeSection 4.3.5(3) – may require legal practitioner or law practice to provide relevant documentsSection 4.3.5A(1) – prepare, certify and distribute settlement agreementSection 4.3.7 – notice where dispute resolution failsPart 4.4 – Disciplinary Complaints and DisciplineSection 4.4.7– investigation of disciplinary complaintSection 4.4.9(1) – referral of disciplinary complaint to prescribed investigatory body for investigationSection 4.4.9(2) – what the referral may includeSection 4.4.9(3) – extend date for report by PIBSection 4.4.9(4) – the Commissioner may give directions or further directionsSection 4.4.11 – practitioner, law practice and others to provide information and documentsPart 7.2 – General ProvisionsSection 7.2.14 – disclosure of information by local regulatory authoritiesPart 3.3 – Trust Money and Trust AccountsSection 3.3.44(2) – comply with request from trust account inspectorPart 4.2 – Making a ComplaintSection 4.2.7(4) – accept costs dispute out of timeSection 4.2.8 – notification of a complaintSection 4.2.9 – requirement for further information from complainantPart 4.3 – Civil Complaints and DisputesSection 4.3.3(2) – may waive requirement to lodge disputed costsSection 4.3.3(3) – dismiss costs dispute where costs not lodgedSection 4.3.5(1) – attempt to resolve a civil disputeSection 4.3.5(3) – may require legal practitioner or law practice to provide relevant documentsSection 4.3.5A(1) – prepare, certify and distribute settlement agreementSection 4.3.7 – notice where dispute resolution failsPart 4.4 – Disciplinary Complaints and DisciplineSection 4.4.7– investigation of disciplinary complaintSection 4.4.9(1) – referral of disciplinary complaint to prescribed investigatory body for investigationSection 4.4.9(2) – what the referral may includeSection 4.4.9(3) – extend date for report by PIBSection 4.4.9(4) – the Commissioner may give directions or further directionsSection 4.4.11 – practitioner, law practice and others to provide information and documentsPart 7.2 – General ProvisionsSection 7.2.14 – disclosure of information by local regulatory authoritiesPart 3.3 – Trust Money and Trust AccountsSection 3.3.44(2) – comply with request from trust account inspectorPart 4.2 – Making a ComplaintSection 4.2.7(4) – accept costs dispute out of timeSection 4.2.8 – notification of a complaintSection 4.2.9 – requirement for further information from complainantPart 4.3 – Civil Complaints and DisputesSection 4.3.3(2) – may waive requirement to lodge disputed costsSection 4.3.3(3) – dismiss costs dispute where costs not lodgedSection 4.3.5(1) – attempt to resolve a civil disputeSection 4.3.5(3) – may require legal practitioner or law practice to provide relevant documentsSection 4.3.5A(1) – prepare, certify and distribute settlement agreementSection 4.3.7 – notice where dispute resolution failsPart 4.4 – Disciplinary Complaints and DisciplineSection 4.4.7– investigation of disciplinary complaintSection 4.4.9(1) – referral of disciplinary complaint to prescribed investigatory body for investigationSection 4.4.9(2) – what the referral may includeSection 4.4.9(3) – extend date for report by PIBSection 4.4.9(4) – the Commissioner may give directions or further directionsSection 4.4.11 – practitioner, law practice and others to provide information and documentsPart 7.2 – General ProvisionsSection 7.2.14 – disclosure of information by local regulatory authorities24 January 2012 Manager, Policy Section 7.2.14Disclosure of information by local regulatory authoritiesLegal Services COMMISSIONER Annual Report 2012 107