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A Bill

entitled

"CE 17 JUNIO

An Ordinance to make provision for the appointment of and to

define the powers of the Crown Soliciters and Assistant Crown Soliciters of the Colony.

Be it enacted &c.

rt Title 1. This Ordinance may be cited as "The Crown Soliciters

Jøantment

! qualifi-

;ions of

wn Selici-

.

Ordinance 1912".

2(1) The Governor shall have and shall be deemed at all

· and Assis-

.t Crown iciter.

times to have had power to appoint any qualified per-

son to be Crown Soliciter er Assistant Crown Solici-

tor.

(2) For the purposes of this section a person shall be

deemed qualified for appointment as Crown Seliciter if at the time he first commences te perform his du- ties as such he shall possess any of the qualifications which would entitle the court te approve admit and enrol him as a barrister or as a soliciter and prec- ter under section 21 of the Legal Practitioners Ordi- nance 1871 and a person shall be deemed qualified før appointment as Assistant Crown Seliciter if he shall have successfully passed the final examination re- quired of a student before admission as a barrister or advocate in Great Britain or Ireland or as an attorney solicitor writer or law agent in one of the courts at London, Dublin er Edinburgher as a precter

in any ecclesiastical court in England.

duly

ite and 3(1) Any person dy appointed Crown Soliciter er Assistant

tations

:* prac-

! by Crown citer and istant

wn Selici-

Crown Seliciter under the provisions of this Ordinance shall, notwithstanding that he shall not have been en- rolled under section 21 of the Legal Practitioners Ordi- nance, be permitted te practice, as though he had been

so enrolled, both in the court and elsewhere in the