Legal Practice Board Amendment Rules 2007 (WA)

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Legal Practice Act 2003

Legal Practice Board Amendment Rules 2007

Made by the Legal Practice Board under section 252.

person and each other person at the meeting being

1.            Citation

These rules are the Legal Practice Board Amendment
Rules 2007.

2.            The rules amended

The amendments in these rules are to the Legal Practice Board
Rules 2004.

3.             Rule 13 replaced

Rule 13 is repealed and the following rule is inserted instead —

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13.         Holding meetings remotely

The presence of a person at a meeting of the Board need not be by attendance in person but may be by that

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simultaneously in contact by telephone, or other means

of instantaneous communication.

4. Rule 15 replaced
Rule 15 is repealed and the following rule is inserted instead -

15.          Resolution without meeting

(1) A resolution in writing signed, or otherwise assented

to, by at least 4 members of the Board has the same
effect as if it had been passed at a meeting of the

Board.

(2) Subrule (1) does not apply unless -

(a) each member of the Board has been given a

notice -

(i)     setting out the proposed resolution; and

(ii) writing to the secretary indicating

requesting the member to respond in opposes the resolution not later than the time specified in the notice (the "response time");

and

(b) the majority of members whose responses are

received by the secretary at or before the

response time support the resolution.

(3)

A resolution made under subrule (1) is taken to have
been passed at the later of—

(a)	the response time; or
(b)	the time when the fourth member signed or

(4) The non-receipt by a member of the Board of notice of otherwise assented to the resolution.

the resolution does not affect the validity of the
resolution.

5.            Rule 32 amended

Rule 32 is amended as follows:

(a)	after paragraph (a) by inserting - " and ";
(b)	after paragraph (c) by deleting the full stop and inserting -

"

and

(d) Edith Cowan University.

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6.            Schedule 1 amended

(1)	Schedule 1 Form 7 is amended by deleting "r. 27" and inserting instead -
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r. 23, 36 ".

(2) Schedule 1 Form 10 is amended in the row entitled
"Qualification" by inserting after "The University of Notre
Dame Australia" -

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CI Edith Cowan University

(3) Schedule 1 Form 19 is amended as follows:

(a) the heading "Registration authority" by deleting

in the row entitled "Practice outside Australia", under and inserting instead -

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Telephone Fax
(b)	"Director or officer of incorporated legal practice" by in the row entitled "Practice in WA", under the heading and inserting instead -

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CI Director la Officer (office)

Made by the Legal Practice Board under section 252.

ROBERT ENOS COCK,
Member.

GRANT RICHARD DONALDSON,

Member.

JOHN ROBERT BRODERICK LEY,

Member.

ANNA LISCIA,
Member.