98(1)Where an area director receives a complaint that a solicitor has failed to carry out his duties with respect to legal aid, he shall investigate the complaint and shall report the complaint and the results of his investigation to the Provincial Director.

98(2)Where an area committee receives a complaint that a solicitor has failed to carry out his duties with respect to legal aid, it shall investigate the complaint and report to the Provincial Director or shall refer the complaint to the area director.

98(3)Where the Provincial Director receives a complaint that a solicitor has failed to carry out his duties with respect to legal aid, he shall investigate the complaint or shall refer the complaint to the appropriate area director.

98(4)Where the Provincial Director receives a report of an investigation into a complaint, he may make such further investigation as he considers appropriate and may deliver the complaint, report and the results of any investigation to the Legal Aid Committee and to the Council, as he considers necessary.