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198 Ed. OF

SITY

ΔΙΝΩ

Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules

[CAP. 221

DI

[Subsidiary]

HONG

Rules

LAW

LIBRARY

NG

GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES

ARRANGEMENT OF RULES

1. Citation

2. Interpretation

3. Panels of counsel and solicitors

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

GRANT OF LEGAL AID

Page

D3

D2

D3

4. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants

5. Application for legal aid

6. Consideration of application for legal aid

7. Grant of legal aid certificate

8. Refusal to grant legal aid

9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned

10. Legal aid for appellants

11. Grant of appeal aid certificate

12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal

13. Legal aid in capital cases

13A. Power of Director to make inquiries

14. Director may represent aided person

14A. Power to discharge certificates

14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals

DJ

D6

D6

D6

D6

D7

D7

D7

D7

D8

D8

D8

D9

PART III

ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS

15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income

D9

16. Contributions by aided person

D9

17. [Revoked]

D9

18. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person

D9

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid

D10

20. Copies of transcripts

D10

21. Solicitor and counsel fees

D10

Schedule. Forms

D13

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198 Ed. OFSITYΔΙΝΩLegal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules[CAP. 221DI[Subsidiary]HONGRulesLAWLIBRARYNGGAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULESARRANGEMENT OF RULES1. Citation2. Interpretation3. Panels of counsel and solicitorsPART IPRELIMINARYPART IIGRANT OF LEGAL AIDPageD3D2D34. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants5. Application for legal aid6. Consideration of application for legal aid7. Grant of legal aid certificate8. Refusal to grant legal aid9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned10. Legal aid for appellants11. Grant of appeal aid certificate12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal13. Legal aid in capital cases13A. Power of Director to make inquiries14. Director may represent aided person14A. Power to discharge certificates14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appealsDJD6 D6 D6 D6 D7 D7 D7 D7 D8D8D8D9PART IIIASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable incomeD916. Contributions by aided personD917. [Revoked]D918. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided personD9PART IVMISCELLANEOUS19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aidD1020. Copies of transcriptsD1021. Solicitor and counsel feesD10Schedule. FormsD13
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198 Ed.OFSITYΔΙΝΩLegal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules[CAP. 221DI[Subsidiary]HONGRulesLAWLIBRARYNGGAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULESARRANGEMENT OF RULES1. Citation2. Interpretation3. Panels of counsel and solicitorsPART IPRELIMINARYPART IIGRANT OF LEGAL AIDPugeD3D2D34. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants:5. Application for legal aid6. Consideration of application for legal aid7. Grant of legal aid certificate8. Refusal to grant legal aid9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned10. Legal aid for appellants11. Grant of appeal aid certificate12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal13. Legal aid in capital cases13A. Power of Director to make inquiries14. Director may represent aided person14A. Power to discharge certificates14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appealsDJD 6D 6D 6D 6D 7D 7D 7D 7D8DSDSD8D9PART IIIASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable incomeD916. Contributions by aided personD917. [Revoked]D918. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided personD9PART IVMISCELLANEOUS19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aidD 1020. Copies of transcriptsD 1021. Solicitor and counsel feesD 10Schedule. FormsD 13
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198 Ed.OF

SITY

ΔΙΝΩ

Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules

[CAP. 221

DI

[Subsidiary]

HONG

Rules

LAW

LIBRARY

NG

GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES

ARRANGEMENT OF RULES

1.

Citation

2.

Interpretation

3.

Panels of counsel and solicitors

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

GRANT OF LEGAL AID

Puge

D3

D2

D3

4.

Legal aid for accused persons and appellants

:

5.

Application for legal aid

6.

Consideration of application for legal aid

7.

Grant of legal aid certificate

8.

Refusal to grant legal aid

9.

Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned

10.

Legal aid for appellants

11.

Grant of appeal aid certificate

12.

Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal

13.

Legal aid in capital cases

13A.

Power of Director to make inquiries

14.

Director may represent aided person

14A.

Power to discharge certificates

14B.

Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals

DJ

D 6

D 6

D 6

D 6

D 7

D 7

D 7

D 7

D8

DS

DS

D8

D9

PART III

ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS

15.

Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income

D9

16.

Contributions by aided person

D9

17.

[Revoked]

D9

18.

Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person

D9

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

19.

Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid

D 10

20.

Copies of transcripts

D 10

21.

Solicitor and counsel fees

D 10

Schedule. Forms

D 13

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