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CAP. 91]

Legal Aid Regulations

[1988 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Costs, etc. to be paid into general revenue

20. Any costs or fees received by an officer under regulation 18 or 19 shall be paid into the general revenue unless legal aid has been granted under the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme, in which case they shall be paid into the Fund.

(L.N. 172/72; L.N. 326/84)

Duty to report abuse of legal aid

21. (1) Where an aided person's solicitor or counsel has reason to believe that the aided person-

(a) has required his case to be conducted unreasonably so as to incur unjustifiable expense or has required unreasonably that the case be continued; or

(b) has wilfully failed to comply with any regulation requiring him to provide information or in furnishing such information has knowingly made a false statement or a false representation,

the solicitor or counsel shall forthwith report the fact to the Director.

(2) Where the solicitor or counsel is uncertain whether it would be reasonable for him to continue acting for an aided person, he shall report the circumstances to the Director.

SCHEDULE

FORM I

表格一

LEGAL AID ORDINANCE

(Chapter 91)

法律援助條例(香港法例第91章)

APPLICATION FOR LEGAL AID 法律援助申請書

(L.N. 326/84)

[reg. 2]

WARNING

It is an offence under the Legal Aid Ordinance punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment to make any false statement or representation or to fail to disclose any material fact relating to your financial means.

Your application for Legal Aid may be refused if you fail to co-operate with the Department or the Social Welfare Department in providing particulars of your financial means.

警告

根據法律援助條例,如果你在申報經濟狀況時,作虛假供詞或陳述,又或隱瞞重要事項,即屬違法,可被罰款及/或被判監禁。

如果你在申報經濟狀況時,不與法律援助署或社會福利署合作,本署可拒絕你的申請。

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A 16 CAP. 91] Legal Aid Regulations [1988 Ed. [Subsidiary] Costs, etc. to be paid into general revenue 20. Any costs or fees received by an officer under regulation 18 or 19 shall be paid into the general revenue unless legal aid has been granted under the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme, in which case they shall be paid into the Fund. (L.N. 172/72; L.N. 326/84) Duty to report abuse of legal aid 21. (1) Where an aided person's solicitor or counsel has reason to believe that the aided person- (a) has required his case to be conducted unreasonably so as to incur unjustifiable expense or has required unreasonably that the case be continued; or (b) has wilfully failed to comply with any regulation requiring him to provide information or in furnishing such information has knowingly made a false statement or a false representation, the solicitor or counsel shall forthwith report the fact to the Director. (2) Where the solicitor or counsel is uncertain whether it would be reasonable for him to continue acting for an aided person, he shall report the circumstances to the Director. SCHEDULE FORM I 表格一 LEGAL AID ORDINANCE (Chapter 91) 法律援助條例(香港法例第91章) APPLICATION FOR LEGAL AID 法律援助申請書 (L.N. 326/84) [reg. 2] WARNING It is an offence under the Legal Aid Ordinance punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment to make any false statement or representation or to fail to disclose any material fact relating to your financial means. Your application for Legal Aid may be refused if you fail to co-operate with the Department or the Social Welfare Department in providing particulars of your financial means. 警告 根據法律援助條例,如果你在申報經濟狀況時,作虛假供詞或陳述,又或隱瞞重要事項,即屬違法,可被罰款及/或被判監禁。 如果你在申報經濟狀況時,不與法律援助署或社會福利署合作,本署可拒絕你的申請。
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j A 16 CAP. 91] Legal Aid Regulations [1988 Ed. [Subsidiary] Costs, etc. to be paid into general revenue 20. Any costs or fees received by an officer under regulation 18 or 19 shall be paid into the general revenue unless legal aid has been granted under the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme, in which case they shall be paid into the Fund. (L.N. 172/72; L.N. 326(84) Duty to report abuse of legal aid 21. (1) Where an aided person's solicitor or counsel has reason to believe that the aided person- (a) has required his case to be conducted unreasonably so as to incur unjustifiable expense or has required unreasonably that the case be continued; or (b) has wilfully failed to comply with any regulation requiring him to provide information or in furnishing such information has knowingly made a false statement or a false representation, the solicitor or counsel shall forthwith report the fact to the Director. (2) Where the solicitor or counsel is uncertain whether it would be reasonable for him to continue acting for an aided person, he shall report the circumstances to the Director. SCHEDULE FORM I 表格一 LEGAL AID ORDINANCE (Chapter 91) 法律援助條例(香港法例第91章) APPLICATION FOR LEGAL AID 法律援助申請書 (L.N. 326/84) [reg. 2] j WARNING It is an offence under the Legal Aid Ordinance punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment to make any false statement or representation or to fail to disclose any material fact relating to your financial means. Your application for Legal Aid may be refused if you fail to co-operate with the Department or the Social Welfare Department in providing particulars of your financial means. 警告 根據法律援助條例,如果你在申報經濟 狀況時,作虚假供詞或陳述,又或隱瞞重要 事項,即屬違法,可被罰款及/或被判監 禁口 如果你在申報經濟狀況時,不與法律援 助署或社會福利署合作,本署可拒絕你的申 請。 !
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A 16

CAP. 91]

Legal Aid Regulations

[1988 Ed.

[Subsidiary]

Costs, etc. to be paid into general revenue

20. Any costs or fees received by an officer under regulation 18 or 19 shall be paid into the general revenue unless legal aid has been granted under the Supplementary Legal Aid Scheme, in which case they shall be paid into the Fund.

(L.N. 172/72; L.N. 326(84)

Duty to report abuse of legal aid

21. (1) Where an aided person's solicitor or counsel has reason to believe that the aided person-

(a) has required his case to be conducted unreasonably so as to incur unjustifiable expense or has required unreasonably that the case be continued; or

(b) has wilfully failed to comply with any regulation requiring him to provide information or in furnishing such information has knowingly made a false statement or a false representation,

the solicitor or counsel shall forthwith report the fact to the Director.

(2) Where the solicitor or counsel is uncertain whether it would be reasonable for him to continue acting for an aided person, he shall report the circumstances to the Director.

SCHEDULE

FORM I

表格一

LEGAL AID ORDINANCE

(Chapter 91)

法律援助條例(香港法例第91章)

APPLICATION FOR LEGAL AID 法律援助申請書

(L.N. 326/84)

[reg. 2]

j

WARNING

It is an offence under the Legal Aid Ordinance punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment to make any false statement or

representation or to fail to disclose any material fact relating to your financial

means.

Your application for Legal Aid may be

refused if you fail to co-operate with the Department or the Social Welfare

Department in providing particulars of your financial means.

警告

根據法律援助條例,如果你在申報經濟 狀況時,作虚假供詞或陳述,又或隱瞞重要 事項,即屬違法,可被罰款及/或被判監 禁口

如果你在申報經濟狀況時,不與法律援 助署或社會福利署合作,本署可拒絕你的申 請。

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