CAP. 159]
Legal Practitioners.
[s. 30 cont.] exceeding two hundred dollars, shall enter on the roll the name of the person admitted.
Registration of notaries public.
Limit of one year to strike off for irregularity in articles, service, etc. 22 and 23 Geo. 5 c. 37, s. 12.
Power of court to strike off or suspend a solicitor.
31. The registrar shall keep a special book for the registration of notaries public, and every notary public who produces his notarial faculty and files in the court an affidavit of identity in such form as may be approved by the Chief Justice, shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, be entitled to be registered therein.
REMOVAL FROM THE ROLL or Register AND SUSPENSION FROM PRACTICE OF SOLICITORS, BARRISTERS AND OF NOTARIES Public.
32. Subject as hereinafter provided no solicitor shall be liable to have his name struck off the roll on account of any defect in his articles of clerkship, or in the registration thereof or in his service thereunder, or in his admission and enrolment, unless the application to strike his name off the roll is made within twelve months after the date of his enrolment: Provided that this section shall not apply in any case where fraud is proved to have been committed in connexion with the articles, registration, service, admission or enrolment.
33. (1) The court shall have power on reasonable cause being shown to remove from or strike off the roll or to suspend from practice any admitted and enrolled solicitor, whereupon the registrar shall enter a note of the court order on the roll in connexion with the name of the solicitor, and where the order so directs shall remove or strike out the name.
(2) The court may in its discretion before dealing with any application or motion under this section, or at any stage of the proceedings, refer the matter in question to the Committee, with such directions to investigate and inquire into the matter or to express any views or opinions in regard thereto as the court may think fit, and adjourn the proceedings until the Committee shall have duly reported to the court upon such matters as shall have been referred to it.
(3) The court may in respect of any matter in which the Society or the Committee have been concerned under section 36 or in any case where the Society has exercised its right of audience under any of the provisions of this Ordinance,
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CAP. 159]
Legal Practitioners.
[s. 30 cont.] exceeding two hundred dollars, shall enter on the roll the
name of the person admitted.
Registration of notaries public.
Limit of one year to strike off for irregularity in articles,
service, etc. 22 and 23 Geo. 5
c. 37, s. 12.
Power of
court to strike off or suspend a solicitor.
31. The registrar shall keep a special book for the regis- tration of notaries public, and every notary public who produces his notarial faculty and files in the court an affidavit of identity in such form as may be aproved by the Chief Justice, shall, on payment of the prescribed fee, be entitled to be registered therein.
REMOVAL FROM THE ROLl or RegisTER
AND SUSPENSION FROM PRACTICE OF
SOLICITORS, BARRISTERS AND OF NOTARIES Public.
32. Subject as hereinafter provided no solicitor shall be liable to have his name struck off the roll on account of any defect in his articles of clerkship, or in the registration thereof or in his service thereunder, or in his admission and enrol- ment, unless the application to strike his name off the roll is made within twelve months after the date of his enrolment : Provided that this section shall not apply in any case where fraud is proved to have been committed in connexion with the articles, registration, service, admission or enrolment.
33. (1) The court shall have power on reasonable cause being shown to remove from or strike off the roll or to suspend from practice any admitted and enrolled solicitor, whereupon the registrar shall enter a note of the court order on the roll in connexion with the name of the solicitor, and where the order so directs shall remove or strike out the name.
(2) The court may in its discretion before dealing with any application or motion under this section, or at any stage of the proceedings, refer the matter in question to the Com- mittee, with such directions to investigate and inquire into the matter or to express any views or opinions in regard thereto as the court may think fit, and adjourn the proceed- ings until the Committee shall have duly reported to the court upon such matters as shall have been referred to it.
(3) The court may in respect of any matter in which the Society or the Committee have been concerned under section 36 or in any case where the Society has exercised its right of audience under any of the provisions of this Ordinance,
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