Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) An aggrieved person may appeal to the Supreme Court against any of the following decisions of the Law Society:
(a) a decision under section 54 or 63 to refuse to grant or renew a local practising certificate;
(b) a decision under section 54 to impose a condition on a local practising certificate;
(c) a decision under section 57, 63 or 66 to amend, suspend or cancel a local practising certificate;
(d) a decision under section 64 that the person is not entitled to apply for the grant of a local practising certificate for a specified period;
(e) a decision under section 81 to impose a condition on an interstate legal practitioner's right to engage in legal practice in this jurisdiction.
(2) An aggrieved person is the applicant for, or holder of, the practising certificate.
(3) The appeal must be started by filing a notice of appeal within 28 days after receiving the information notice for the decision.
(4) The notice of appeal must state fully the grounds of appeal.
(5) On hearing the appeal, the Court may make the order it considers appropriate.
(6) Except to the extent (if any) that may be ordered by the Court, the filing of an appeal does not stay the effect of the refusal, amendment, suspension or cancellation appealed against.