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Colony when appearing as Crown Soliciter er as Assistant Crown Seliciter on behalf of, or representing or acting for er on behalf of the crown or any Government Depart- ment of the Colony or, with the consent of the Governor, any officer in the employment of the Government, or the
Naval or Military Authorities, er in any matter in which
the crown or the Government or any department thereof is
interested.
(2) Any person duly appointed and acting as Crown Soliciter
under the provisions of this Ordinance shall alse be
entitled to appear on behalf of the Attorney General and
-prosecute persons at the criminal sessions.
(3) Notwithstanding that he may have been duly admitted
under section 21 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance
but subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) of this
section no person duly appointed Crown Soliciter or
Assistant Crown Soliciter shall be entitled to practise
as a barrister er to practise on his own account as 2
barrister or as a soliciter er precter as long as he continues to hold, and act in, his appointment.
4. The Government shall be entitled to charge reasonable fees
for work done by any Crown Soliciter or Assistant Crown
Soliciter on behalf of the Naval er Miltary Authorities
or in extradition proceedings. Such fees shall be subject
to taxation and shall be paid into the general revenue of
the Colony.
5. If in any cause or proceeding before any court er tribunal
any party for whom any Crown Soliciter er Assistant Crown
Soliciter appears or acts as Soliciter obtains an order
for costs against any other party such cests shall be
taxed against and payable by the party against whom the
order is made and when recovered shall be paid inte the
general revenue of the Colony.
6. Nothing in this Ordinance shall be deemed to confer a pre
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