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198 Ed. OF

SITY

ΔΙΝΩ

Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules

[CAP. 221

DI

[Subsidiary]

HONG

Rules

LAW

LIBRARY

NG

GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES

ARRANGEMENT OF RULES

1. Citation

2. Interpretation

3. Panels of counsel and solicitors

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

GRANT OF LEGAL AID

Page

D3

D2

D3

4. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants

5. Application for legal aid

6. Consideration of application for legal aid

7. Grant of legal aid certificate

8. Refusal to grant legal aid

9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned

10. Legal aid for appellants

11. Grant of appeal aid certificate

12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal

13. Legal aid in capital cases

13A. Power of Director to make inquiries

14. Director may represent aided person

14A. Power to discharge certificates

14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals

DJ

D6

D6

D6

D6

D7

D7

D7

D7

D8

D8

D8

D9

PART III

ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS

15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income

D9

16. Contributions by aided person

D9

17. [Revoked]

D9

18. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person

D9

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid

D10

20. Copies of transcripts

D10

21. Solicitor and counsel fees

D10

Schedule. Forms

D13

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198 Ed. OF SITY ΔΙΝΩ Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules [CAP. 221 DI [Subsidiary] HONG Rules LAW LIBRARY NG GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES ARRANGEMENT OF RULES 1. Citation 2. Interpretation 3. Panels of counsel and solicitors PART I PRELIMINARY PART II GRANT OF LEGAL AID Page D3 D2 D3 4. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants 5. Application for legal aid 6. Consideration of application for legal aid 7. Grant of legal aid certificate 8. Refusal to grant legal aid 9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned 10. Legal aid for appellants 11. Grant of appeal aid certificate 12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal 13. Legal aid in capital cases 13A. Power of Director to make inquiries 14. Director may represent aided person 14A. Power to discharge certificates 14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals DJ D6 D6 D6 D6 D7 D7 D7 D7 D8 D8 D8 D9 PART III ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS 15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income D9 16. Contributions by aided person D9 17. [Revoked] D9 18. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person D9 PART IV MISCELLANEOUS 19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid D10 20. Copies of transcripts D10 21. Solicitor and counsel fees D10 Schedule. Forms D13
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198 Ed.OF SITY ΔΙΝΩ Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules [CAP. 221 DI [Subsidiary] HONG Rules LAW LIBRARY NG GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES ARRANGEMENT OF RULES 1. Citation 2. Interpretation 3. Panels of counsel and solicitors PART I PRELIMINARY PART II GRANT OF LEGAL AID Puge D3 D2 D3 4. Legal aid for accused persons and appellants : 5. Application for legal aid 6. Consideration of application for legal aid 7. Grant of legal aid certificate 8. Refusal to grant legal aid 9. Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned 10. Legal aid for appellants 11. Grant of appeal aid certificate 12. Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal 13. Legal aid in capital cases 13A. Power of Director to make inquiries 14. Director may represent aided person 14A. Power to discharge certificates 14B. Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals DJ D 6 D 6 D 6 D 6 D 7 D 7 D 7 D 7 D8 DS DS D8 D9 PART III ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS 15. Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income D9 16. Contributions by aided person D9 17. [Revoked] D9 18. Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person D9 PART IV MISCELLANEOUS 19. Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid D 10 20. Copies of transcripts D 10 21. Solicitor and counsel fees D 10 Schedule. Forms D 13
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198 Ed.OF

SITY

ΔΙΝΩ

Legal Aid in Criminal Cases Rules

[CAP. 221

DI

[Subsidiary]

HONG

Rules

LAW

LIBRARY

NG

GAL AID IN CRIMINAL CASES RULES

ARRANGEMENT OF RULES

1.

Citation

2.

Interpretation

3.

Panels of counsel and solicitors

PART I

PRELIMINARY

PART II

GRANT OF LEGAL AID

Puge

D3

D2

D3

4.

Legal aid for accused persons and appellants

:

5.

Application for legal aid

6.

Consideration of application for legal aid

7.

Grant of legal aid certificate

8.

Refusal to grant legal aid

9.

Duty of solicitor or counsel assigned

10.

Legal aid for appellants

11.

Grant of appeal aid certificate

12.

Refusal to grant legal aid to appeal

13.

Legal aid in capital cases

13A.

Power of Director to make inquiries

14.

Director may represent aided person

14A.

Power to discharge certificates

14B.

Refusal of legal aid in Privy Council appeals

DJ

D 6

D 6

D 6

D 6

D 7

D 7

D 7

D 7

D8

DS

DS

D8

D9

PART III

ASSESSMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS

15.

Assessment of disposable capital and disposable income

D9

16.

Contributions by aided person

D9

17.

[Revoked]

D9

18.

Excess contributions to be repaid to aided person

D9

PART IV

MISCELLANEOUS

19.

Committing magistrate to inform accused of his right to apply for legal aid

D 10

20.

Copies of transcripts

D 10

21.

Solicitor and counsel fees

D 10

Schedule. Forms

D 13

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