CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 215

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to receive Fees on

Criminal Prosecutions

before

the Supreme

Court when the Criminal

are sent from Consular

'

Courts in China.

Japan.

The Acting for also

raised

a

second question

on the right of the

Attorney General

to receive

fees for professional

advice given

in

the

Colony to officers

representing

a

dept of A.M.S.

Sent

Mr Ellest

Would

favour not say

?

Officers representing

dept

Church

 

The undersigned are of the opinion that a Colonial Law Officer, receiving

salary from a Colonial Govt is not bound in the

absence

of any special

to that Understanding

Effect, express or implied,

to perform gratis the Law work which may

be placed in his hands by Officers of a dept of the Imperial Govt.

Enclosed is

a

copy of

a Circular which

in

July

1860 was

addressed

by the Secretary of State

to General Officers Commanding

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to receive Fees on Criminal Prosecutions before the Supreme Court when the Criminal are sent from Consular ' Courts in China. Japan. The Acting for also raised a second question on the right of the Attorney General to receive fees for professional advice given in the Colony to officers representing a dept of A.M.S. Sent Mr Ellest Would favour not say ? Officers representing dept Church   The undersigned are of the opinion that a Colonial Law Officer, receiving salary from a Colonial Govt is not bound in the absence of any special to that Understanding Effect, express or implied, to perform gratis the Law work which may be placed in his hands by Officers of a dept of the Imperial Govt. Enclosed is a copy of a Circular which in July 1860 was addressed by the Secretary of State to General Officers Commanding
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to receive Fees on Criminal Prosecutions before the Saforeme Court when the Cruminal are sent from Consuler ' Courts in Cluna. Japan. The Acking for also Zaiser a second question on the right of the att feul to receive fees for professional advice given ні the Colony to officers Inpresenting f a dept of A.MS Sont Mr Ellest Would fou not say ? Officers representing dept Jhurch The Muhe ear the 310 appret that a Col‹ Law Offrein, receiving salang from a Col fost is ut bound in the absence off any special to that Understanding Effect, express or implied, to perform gratis the Law work which may be placed in his hands by Speers of a dept of the Imperial fort. Encloned is Q copy of a Circular which α July 1860 was addujard buy the Secretary of State to Jeneral offeins Commande
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to receive Fees on

Criminal Prosecutions

before

the Saforeme

Court when the Cruminal

are sent from Consuler

'

Courts in Cluna.

Japan.

The Acking for also

Zaiser

a

second question

on the right of the

att feul

to receive

fees for professional

advice given

ні

the

Colony to officers

Inpresenting f

a

dept of A.MS

Sont

Mr Ellest

Would

fou not say

?

Officers representing

dept

Jhurch

The Muhe

ear the 310

appret that a Col‹ Law Offrein, receiving

salang from a Col fost is ut bound in the

absence

off any special

to that Understanding

Effect, express or implied,

to perform gratis the Law work which may

be placed in his hands by Speers of a dept of the Imperial fort.

Encloned is

Q

copy of

a Circular which

α

July

1860 was

addujard

buy the Secretary of State

to Jeneral offeins Commande

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