LEGAL AID ORDINANCE.
(Chapter 91).
LEGAL AID (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 1970,
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Legal Aid Ordinance, the Governor in Council has made the following regulations---
1. These regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid (Amendment) Regulations 1970.
1. The principal regulations are amended by adding, after regulation 7. the following new regulation-
"Period for which pro- coedings are stayed under section 15.
3.
TA. The period during which any proceedings are stayed by virtue of section 15 of the Ordinance shall-
(a)
be twenty-one days, if the Director endorses on the memorandum fled in the court under section 15 of the Ordinance that an applica- tion has been made for an emergency cer- tificate; and
(6) in any other case, be forty-two days.".
The Schedule to the principal regulations is amended- (a) in Form I, in the "Alternative Form of Declaration" by deleting all that which follows "to be used by a person who does not understand the English language", and substituting the following-
(a) Nume of
interpreter.
1, ......
161 Name of
upolichat,
"Declaration by Interpreter.
do solemnly and sincerely declare that I well understand the English and Chinese for as the case may be] languages and that I have truly, distinctly, and audibly interpreted the contents of this docu- ment to the declarant (8)
and that I will truly and faithfully interpret the declaration about to be administered to him,
Citation.
Addition of new regulation 74.
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Amendment of Schedule.
Signature of Interprèter.
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