(1) The Law Society must consider an application that has been made for the grant or renewal of registration as a foreign lawyer and may:
(a) grant or refuse to grant the registration; or
(b) renew or refuse to renew the registration.
(2) The Society may, when granting or renewing registration, impose conditions as referred to in section 210.
(3) If the Society grants or renews registration, it must, as soon as practicable, give the applicant a registration certificate or a notice of renewal.
(a) refuses to grant or renew registration; or
(b) imposes a condition of the registration and the applicant does not agree to the condition;
the Society must, as soon as practicable, give the applicant an information notice.
(5) A notice of renewal may be in the form of a new registration certificate or any other form the Society considers appropriate.