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[Subsidiary]

CAP. 159] Disciplinary Committee Proceedings Rules

The

day of

o'clock in the

[1981 Ed.

is the day

fixed by the Disciplinary Committee for the hearing of the proceedings. The committee will sit at

at

noon. Your attendance will be required at the date, time and place aforesaid. If you fail to appear, the Disciplinary Committee may, in accordance with rule 11 of the said Rules, proceed in your absence.

You are required by the said Rules to furnish to every other party and to the Clerk to the Disciplinary Committee at the Registered Office of The Law Society of Hong Kong at least

days before the date of hearing, a list of all the

documents on which you propose to rely.

Any party may inspect the documents included in the list furnished by any other, and a copy of any document mentioned in the list of any party must, on application by the party requiring it, be furnished to that party by the other within 7 days after receipt of such application.

In order to reduce the costs of the hearing you are invited to inform the Clerk to the Disciplinary Committee not less than 7 days before the date of hearing of any facts set out in the affidavit which are not in dispute.

You are requested to acknowledge the receipt of this notice without delay.

Dated this

day of

19......

Clerk to the Disciplinary Committee.

(N.B.-A print of the Disciplinary Committee Proceedings Rules is sent herewith

for your information and guidance).

* Insert name and address of respondent.

FORM 5

FORM OF AFFIDAVIT AFFIRMATION BY APPLICANT

(rule 18.)

UNDER RULE 18

IN THE MATTER of C.D.,

Solicitor

and

IN THE MATTER of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance.

1. C.D., of

make oath/do solemnly sincerely and truly affirm and say as follows-

1.

I was admitted a solicitor on the

2.

day of

3.

I desire that my name may be removed from the Roll of Solicitors for the following reasons-

(Here state the reasons)

I am not aware of, and do not know of any cause for, any application to the Court or to the Disciplinary Committee that my name may be struck off the Roll of Solicitors, or that I should answer any proceedings under rule 3 of the Disciplinary Committee Proceedings Rules. I do not make this application for the purpose of defeating or delaying any claim upon me as a solicitor.

Sworn, etc.

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