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CAP. 159]

Savings for

persons

authorized to conduct legal proceedings.

Officer of

Supreme Court.

22 and 23 Geo. 5

c. 37, s. 80.

(Cap. 4.)

Admissions,

orders, etc.

Ordinance.

Legal Practitioners.

70. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any enactment empowering any person, not being a qualified solicitor, to conduct, defend or otherwise act in relation to any legal proceedings.

71. Any person duly admitted as a solicitor shall be an officer of the Supreme Court, and shall be subject to the jurisdiction thereof in accordance with the provisions of the Supreme Court Ordinance.

72. (1) Any admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of any enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be treated as an admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Ordinance.

(Cap. 1.)

Provisions as to

examination,

admission, etc., to apply

from date of this Ordinance.

Fees.

Third Schedule.

Fourth Schedule.

(2) Any document referring to any Ordinance or enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be construed as referring to this Ordinance or the corresponding enactment in this Ordinance, and any register, roll or list kept under any Ordinance or enactment so repealed shall be deemed part of the register, roll or list to be kept under the corresponding provisions of this Ordinance.

(3) Nothing in this section shall affect the general application of subsection (2) of section 7 and section 10 of the Interpretation Ordinance, with regard to the effect of repeals.

73. Any person who, after the date on which this Ordinance comes into force, intends to present himself for examination or to apply for admission, shall, notwithstanding that he shall before such date have served a part or the whole of the term he is or was bound under articles, comply with the relevant provisions of this Ordinance.

74. (1) The fees mentioned in the Third Schedule shall be payable to the registrar in respect of the matters therein mentioned.

(2) The fees mentioned in the Fourth Schedule shall be payable to the Society in respect of the matters mentioned therein.

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CAP. 159] Savings for persons authorized to conduct legal proceedings. Officer of Supreme Court. 22 and 23 Geo. 5 c. 37, s. 80. (Cap. 4.) Admissions, orders, etc. Ordinance. Legal Practitioners. 70. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any enactment empowering any person, not being a qualified solicitor, to conduct, defend or otherwise act in relation to any legal proceedings. 71. Any person duly admitted as a solicitor shall be an officer of the Supreme Court, and shall be subject to the jurisdiction thereof in accordance with the provisions of the Supreme Court Ordinance. 72. (1) Any admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of any enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be treated as an admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Ordinance. (Cap. 1.) Provisions as to examination, admission, etc., to apply from date of this Ordinance. Fees. Third Schedule. Fourth Schedule. (2) Any document referring to any Ordinance or enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be construed as referring to this Ordinance or the corresponding enactment in this Ordinance, and any register, roll or list kept under any Ordinance or enactment so repealed shall be deemed part of the register, roll or list to be kept under the corresponding provisions of this Ordinance. (3) Nothing in this section shall affect the general application of subsection (2) of section 7 and section 10 of the Interpretation Ordinance, with regard to the effect of repeals. 73. Any person who, after the date on which this Ordinance comes into force, intends to present himself for examination or to apply for admission, shall, notwithstanding that he shall before such date have served a part or the whole of the term he is or was bound under articles, comply with the relevant provisions of this Ordinance. 74. (1) The fees mentioned in the Third Schedule shall be payable to the registrar in respect of the matters therein mentioned. (2) The fees mentioned in the Fourth Schedule shall be payable to the Society in respect of the matters mentioned therein. 250
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CAP. 159] Savings for persons authorized to conduct legal proceedings. Officer of Supreme Court. 22 and 23 Geo. 5 c. 37, s. 80. (Cap. 4.) Admissions, orders, etc. Ordinance. Legal Practitioners. 70. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any enact- ment empowering any person, not being a qualified solicitor, to conduct, defend or otherwise act in relation to any legal proceedings. 71. Any person duly admitted as a solicitor shall be an officer of the Supreme Court, and shall be subject to the jurisdiction thereof in accordance with the provisions of the Supreme Court Ordinance. 72. (1) Any admission, appointment, approval, enrol- under repealed ment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of any enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be treated as an admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Ordinance. (Cap. 1.) Provisions as to examination, admission, etc., to apply from date of this Ordinance. Fees. Third Schedule. Fourth Schedule. (2) Any document referring to any Ordinance or enact- ment repealed by this Ordinance shall be construed as referring to this Ordinance or the corresponding enactment in this Ordinance, and any register, roll or list kept under any Ordinance or enactment so repealed shall be deemed part of the register, roll or list to be kept under the corres- ponding provisions of this Ordinance. (3) Nothing in this section shall affect the general application of subsection (2) of section 7 and section to of the Interpretation Ordinance, with regard to the effect of repeals. 73. Any person who, after the date on which this Ordinance comes into force, intends to present himself for examination or to apply for admission, shall, notwithstanding that he shall before such date have served a part or the whole of the term he is or was bound under articles, comply with the relevant provisions of this Ordinance. 74. (1) The fees mentioned in the Third Schedule shall be payable to the registrar in respect of the matters therein mentioned. (2) The fees mentioned in the Fourth Schedule shall be payable to the Society in respect of the matters mentioned therein. 250
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CAP. 159]

Savings for

persons

authorized to conduct legal proceedings.

Officer of

Supreme Court.

22 and 23 Geo. 5

c. 37, s. 80.

(Cap. 4.)

Admissions,

orders, etc.

Ordinance.

Legal Practitioners.

70. Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any enact- ment empowering any person, not being a qualified solicitor, to conduct, defend or otherwise act in relation to any legal proceedings.

71. Any person duly admitted as a solicitor shall be an officer of the Supreme Court, and shall be subject to the jurisdiction thereof in accordance with the provisions of the Supreme Court Ordinance.

72. (1) Any admission, appointment, approval, enrol- under repealed ment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of any enactment repealed by this Ordinance shall be treated as an admission, appointment, approval, enrolment, notice, certificate, instrument, order, rule, regulation, direction, appeal or proceeding under or for the purposes of the corresponding provision of this Ordinance.

(Cap. 1.)

Provisions as to

examination,

admission, etc., to apply

from date of this Ordinance.

Fees. Third Schedule.

Fourth Schedule.

(2) Any document referring to any Ordinance or enact- ment repealed by this Ordinance shall be construed as referring to this Ordinance or the corresponding enactment in this Ordinance, and any register, roll or list kept under any Ordinance or enactment so repealed shall be deemed part of the register, roll or list to be kept under the corres- ponding provisions of this Ordinance.

(3) Nothing in this section shall affect the general application of subsection (2) of section 7 and section to of the Interpretation Ordinance, with regard to the effect of repeals.

73. Any person who, after the date on which this Ordinance comes into force, intends to present himself for examination or to apply for admission, shall, notwithstanding that he shall before such date have served a part or the whole of the term he is or was bound under articles, comply with the relevant provisions of this Ordinance.

74. (1) The fees mentioned in the Third Schedule shall be payable to the registrar in respect of the matters therein mentioned.

(2) The fees mentioned in the Fourth Schedule shall be payable to the Society in respect of the matters mentioned therein.

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