Cap. 369 ст. 5Supervisory power of Committee for Advocates and Legal Procurators.
(1) The Committee for Advocates and Legal Procurators shall, of its own motion, or at the request of the Commission, or on the complaint of any person, have the power and duty:
advocate or legal procurator may no longer be a fit and proper person or upon the inability of any advocate or legal procurator to exercise his profession because of infirmity of mind or that the law firm is not complying with the provisions of the Code of Organization and Civil Procedure and the Code of Ethics;
(b) without prejudice to any other action possible under any other law to impose disciplinary penalties and to take such other measures as it considers appropriate and as are provided for under this Act.
(2) Any investigation or inquiry as is referred to under paragraph (a) of sub-article (1) may only be commenced by the Committee within six (6) months from the date in which the Commission, the Committee or the complainant, as the case may be, becomes aware of such misconduct:
Provided that in any case any investigation or inquiry as is referred to under paragraph (a) of sub-article (1) may only be commenced not later than five (5) years from the date of such misconduct.
История изменений
- Amended by XIX.2021.16