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<subordleg title="Professional Standards (Law Society of Western Australia Professional Standards Scheme) Notice 2024" year.published="2024" year.citation="2024" no="98" pco.reg.ref="S24_0082" publication.date="2024-07-01" enabling.title="Professional Standards Act 2004" enabling.acts="act-2004-023" sub.leg.type="notice" amending="none" print.type="reprint" first.valid.date="2024-07-01T00:00:00+10:00" in.force="allinforce" published.how="website" expiry.date="2034-09-01T00:00:00+10:00" stage.repeal="1" stage.repeal.original.date="2034-09-01T00:00:00+10:00" repealed.by="stagerepeal" repealing.id="act-1992-022" initial.admin.dept="Department of Justice and Attorney-General" id="sl-2024-0098" version.desc.id="96ddac0e-ff6f-4b53-8a04-f5fa88bb9d23" version.series.id="c20f6a93-2e0f-45c3-8f09-6b4ce5458fa5"><coverdata id="cd" guid="_d57de95e-2e23-4f0d-b96c-acd2ed4aa654"><subtitle id="cd-sut" guid="_f7d9d2e1-4d5d-4ded-8073-c0adef3393eb">Professional Standards Act 2004</subtitle></coverdata><wrapper><front id="frnt" guid="_b6ff5b4e-3413-4844-a837-6ae93c76a77d"><shorttitle id="frnt-st" guid="_48e320ec-ba57-4c78-be7c-c2ba84fc6161">Professional Standards (Law Society of Western Australia Professional Standards Scheme) Notice 2024</shorttitle></front><body numbering.style="manual"><clause id="sec.1" guid="_0bb26ee1-c22d-40a7-82fe-33babdd9f44b" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="other"><no>1</no><heading id="sec.1-he" guid="_3a3d79e2-329b-4098-81ee-9f13eaa3f386">Short title</heading><block><txt break.before="1">This notice may be cited as the <legref jurisd="QLD" type="subordleg" target.doc.id="sl-2024-0098" target.version.series="c20f6a93-2e0f-45c3-8f09-6b4ce5458fa5" check="valid"><name emphasis="yes">Professional Standards (Law Society of Western Australia Professional Standards Scheme) Notice 2024</name></legref>.</txt></block></clause><clause id="sec.2" guid="_11a968e0-eb92-41a2-ba17-48a7de56fd64" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="commence"><no>2</no><heading id="sec.2-he" guid="_f0a2c6c8-3502-47e7-8f30-c2f6d596f595">Commencement</heading><block><txt break.before="1"><intref refid="sec.4" target.guid="_3c104158-d44b-4292-8796-db844f264dba" check="valid">Section&#160;4</intref> commences on 1 July 2024.</txt></block></clause><clause id="sec.3" guid="_bbd1bafc-abfd-4e7f-94ac-f4efc3ac7ac4" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="other"><no>3</no><heading id="sec.3-he" guid="_58b30417-0280-44db-87a5-b398763f9fe7">Approval of interstate scheme—<legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" check="valid">Act</legref>, <legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" refid="sec.14" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" target.guid="_addd7b13-9c0d-4e90-8bd6-9273e48599a1" check="valid">s&#160;14</legref></heading><block><txt break.before="1">The Law Society of Western Australia Professional Standards Scheme is an interstate scheme that has been approved by the appropriate council for Western Australia.</txt><note id="sec.3-note" guid="_0c3b7b8e-0070-4e7f-8312-c25555ba8975" type="example"><heading id="sec.3-note-he" guid="_6363915a-a23a-464f-9650-bfdf86349ffc">Notes—</heading><block><list number.type="manual" unnumbered.indent="0"><li id="sec.3-note-para1.1" guid="_a5b5437e-89bf-4186-93aa-5b80dee958c7" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>1</no><block><txt break.before="0">See—</txt><list number.type="manual" unnumbered.indent="0"><li id="sec.3-note-para1.1-para2.a" guid="_b082d5bf-4515-43ed-baf5-66759ef231b3" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>(a)</no><block><txt break.before="0"><legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" refid="sec.15" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" target.guid="_6f7d65c3-aad9-4a75-a93b-3c9c10681bdf" check="valid">section&#160;15</legref> of the <legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" check="valid">Act</legref> for when the scheme commences; and</txt></block></li><li id="sec.3-note-para1.1-para2.b" guid="_ad99f68c-0c11-4b74-83cc-445faa560918" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>(b)</no><block><txt break.before="0"><legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" refid="sec.33" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" target.guid="_97669bb6-c6d7-4661-b231-69844b574aa5" check="valid">section&#160;33</legref> of the <legref jurisd="QLD" type="act" target.doc.id="act-2004-023" target.version.series="a1e8fcab-3017-4d7e-9cdb-92c22e8fe5b3" check="valid">Act</legref> for the period for which the scheme remains in force.</txt></block></li></list></block></li><li id="sec.3-note-para1.2" guid="_dddc5fc6-4bae-4f56-ade7-cac95ee7cd0b" provision.type="other" affected.by.uncommenced="0"><no>2</no><block><txt break.before="0">A copy of the scheme is available on the council’s website.</txt></block></li></list></block></note></block></clause><clause id="sec.4" guid="_3c104158-d44b-4292-8796-db844f264dba" affected.by.uncommenced="0" spent.amends="0" provision.type="other"><no>4</no><heading id="sec.4-he" guid="_099b7294-822b-4db0-a3f0-299e5acc1619">Repeal</heading><block><txt break.before="1">The <legref jurisd="QLD" type="subordleg" target.doc.id="sl-2019-0078" target.version.series="797512d2-9a0f-4290-80ff-daf35fa6d602" check="valid"><name emphasis="no">Professional Standards (Law Society of Western Australia Professional Standards Scheme) Notice 2019</name></legref>, SL No. 78 is repealed.</txt></block></clause></body></wrapper></subordleg>