CROWN SOLICITORS.
No. 35 of 1912.
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(b) a person shall be deemed qualified for appointment as Assistant Crown Solicitor if he shall have successfully passed all the examinations required 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 or Edinburgh or as a proctor in any ecclesiastical court in England.
as to practice
3. - (1) Any person duly appointed Crown Solicitor or Assistant Crown Solicitor under the provisions of this Ordinance shall be permitted to practise as a solicitor both in the Supreme Court and elsewhere in the Colony when appearing as Crown Solicitor or as Assistant Crown Solicitor -
(a) on behalf of, or representing or acting for or on behalf of -
(i) the Crown;
(ii) any Government department of the Colony;
(iii) with the consent of the Governor, the naval or military authorities;
(iv) with the consent of the Governor, any officer in the employment of the Government in any matter in which the Crown or the Government or any Department thereof is interested;
(b) in any proceedings relating to extradition:
(c) 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 Solicitor under the provisions of this Ordinance shall also be entitled to appear on behalf of the Attorney General and prosecute persons at the criminal sessions.
(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), no person duly appointed Crown Solicitor or Assistant Crown Solicitor shall be entitled to practise as a barrister or to practise on his own account as a barrister or as a solicitor as long as he continues to hold, or act in, his appointment.
* As amended by Law Rev. Ord., 1924.
Assistant Crown Solicitor.
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CROWN SOLICITORS.
No. 35 of 1912.
2203
(b) a person shall be deemed qualified for appointment as Assistant Crown Solicitor if he shall have successfully passed all the examinations required 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 or Edinburgh or as a proctor in any ecclesiastical court in England.
as to practice
3 - (1) Any person duly appointed Crown Solicitor or Rights and Assistant Crown Solicitor under the provisions of this Ordi- limitations nance shall be permitted to practise as a solicitor both in the by Crown Supreme Court and elsewhere in the Colony when appearing Solicitor and as Crown Solicitor or as Assistant Crown Solicitor----
(a) on behalf of, or representing or acting for or on behalf of-
(i) the Crown ;
(ii) any Government department of the Colony ;
(ii) with the consent of the Governor, the naval or military authorities;
(iv) with the consent of the Governor, any officer in the employment of the Government in any matter in which the Crown or the Government or any Department thereof is interested;
(b) in any proceedings relating to extradition:
(c) 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 Solicitor under the provisions of this Ordinance shall also be entitled to appear on behalf of the Attorney General and prosecute persons at the criminal sessions.
(3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), no person duly appointed Crown Solicitor or Assistant Crown Solicitor shall be entitled to practise as a barrister or to practise on his own account as a barrister or as a solicitor as long as he continues to hold, or act in, his appointment..
* As amended by Law Roy, Ord., 1924.
Assistant Crown Solicitor.
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