Western Australian Numbered Acts

LEGAL PRACTICE ACT 2003 (NO. 64 OF 2003) - SECT 170

170 .         Chairperson of the Disciplinary Tribunal

        (1)         The chairperson of the Disciplinary Tribunal is to be appointed by the Governor.

        (2)         A person is not eligible to be appointed as chairperson of the Disciplinary Tribunal unless the person is —

            (a)         a Judge of the Supreme Court or District Court;

            (b)         a former Judge of the Supreme Court, the District Court, the Federal Court of Australia or the High Court of Australia; or

            (c)         a legal practitioner of not less than 8 years’ standing.