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Fees and costa.
Power of the Governor to
amend Schedule.
Right to practise as barrister or solicitor after ceasing to be a legal officer unaffected by provisions of Ordinance.
Repeal of
Ordinance No. 24 of 1903 and
Ordinance No. 35 of 1912.
11. (1) It shall be lawful for the Chief Justice to make
rules providing either generally or specially for the fees and
costs of legal officers in contentious and non-contentious matters Provided that no such rules shall be binding until the same have
been approved by the Legislative Council and have been published
in the Gazette. Such rules shall be subject to disallowance by
His Majesty.
(2) Any costs and fees received by a legal officer hereunder shall be paid into the general revenue of the Colony.
12. It shall be lawful for the Governor by order to amend the Schedule in any manner consistent with the Appropriation Ordinance
from time to time in force.
13. Nothing in this ordinance contained shall
(a) be deemed to confer upon a person who has not been
duly admitted any right to practise as a barrister or solicitor
after he has ceased to be a legal officer; or
(b) detract from the professional status of any legal
officer or affect the right of any duly admitted person to practise
as a barrister or solicitor as the case may be after he has ceased
to be a legal officer,
14. The Crown Counsel's Fees ürdinance, 1903, and the Crown
Solicitors Ordinance, 1912, are hereby repealed.
SCHEDULE
Attorney General
Solicitor General
Crown Solicitor
Registrar General
Legal Kraftsman
Crown Counsel
Assistant Crown Solicitor
Deputy Registrar General.
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