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CHAPTER I. PRACTITIONERS: QUALIFICATIONS, ADMISSION AND REMOVAL FROM ROLL |
1. |
Definitions
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2. |
Duration of service under articles
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3. |
By whom articled clerks may be engaged.
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4. |
Information to be submitted to society before articles are entered into.| |
5. |
Lodging, examination and registration of articles
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6. |
Supervision over articled clerk
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7. |
Absence of articled clerk
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8. |
Appearance of articled clerk in court and before other institutions
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9. |
Restriction of the pecuniary interests of articled clerks |
10. |
Cession of articles
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11. |
Termination of articles
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12. |
Articles not to be entered into by advocate
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13. |
Exemption from service under articles and certain examinations, and
powers of court i respect of irregular service and certain other
service
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14. |
Practical examinations
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15. |
Admission of attorneys |
16. |
Duty of applicant for admission or readmission and enrolment as attorney to society
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17. |
Admission of attorneys practising in certain countries or territories
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18. |
Admission of notaries and conveyancers
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19. |
Applications for admission or readmission as practitioner to be submitted to secretary of society |
20. |
Enrolment of practitioner admitted and enrolled by other court
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21. |
Rolls of attorneys, of notaries and of conveyancers
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22. |
Removal of attorneys from roll
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23. |
Juristic person may conduct a practice
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24. |
Applications in terms of this Chapter to be delivered to secretary of society concerned
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| CHAPTER II. FIDELITY GUARANTEE FUND |
25. |
Continued existence of Fidelity Guarantee Fund
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26. |
Purpose of fund
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27. |
Fund to vest in and to be held in trust by board of control
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28. |
Constitution of board of control |
29. |
Period of office of members of board of control
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30. |
Vacation of office by members of board of control
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31. |
Chairman and vice-chairman of board of control
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32. |
Meetings of board of control
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33. |
Quorum
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34. |
Decisions and chairman's casting vote |
35. |
Validity of resolution signed by all members of board of control |
36. |
Revenue of fund
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37. |
Banking account
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38. |
Investment of moneys of fund
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39. |
Audit |
40. |
Insurance contracts for purpose of indemnifying fund
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41. |
Possession of fidelity fund certificates by practitioners practising on own account or in partnership
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42. |
Application for and issue of fidelity fund certificate
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43. |
Contributions to fund by practitioners
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44. |
Board of control may refund contributions in certain cases |
45. |
Payment from fund
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46. |
Board of control may make grants from fund for education or research in
law and for enhancement of the professional standards of practitioners
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47. |
Limitation of liability of fund
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48. |
Claims against fund: notice, proof and extension of period for claims
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49. |
Actions against fund |
50. |
Subrogation
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51. |
Claims may be charged against future revenue of fund
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52. |
Exemption of fund from certain provisions of certain laws
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53. |
Imdemification in respect of certain acts in good faith
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54. |
Preservation and disposal of records and documents in possession of board of control |
55. |
Application of this Chapter in respect of certain persons exercising legal professions in Transkei
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| CHAPTER III. LAW SOCIETIES |
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Continued existence of law societies
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57. |
Membership of society
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58. |
Objects of society
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59. |
Powers of society
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60. |
Council to manage and control affairs of society |
61. |
Constitution of council and election and period of office of members |
62. |
Vacation of office, suspension from office and filling of vacancies
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63. |
President and vice-president or vice-presidents
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64. |
Meetings of council |
65. |
Alternative members
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66. |
Validity of decisions taken by, or acts performed under authority of, council
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67. |
Committees of council
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68. |
Duties of council
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69. |
Powers of council |
70. |
Council's power of inspection
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71. |
Enquiry by council into alleged cases of unprofessional or dishonourable or unworthy conduct
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72. |
Council's disciplinary powers
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73. |
Appeal against finding of council
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74. |
Council may make rules |
75. |
Limitation of liability
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76. |
Society may institute private prosecution
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77. |
Particular provisions relating to persons exercising legal profession in Transkei.
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| CHAPTER IV. GENERAL |
78. |
Trust account and investment of trust money.
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79. |
Trust property not to form part of assets of practitioner |
80. |
Minister may prescribe fees
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81. |
Regulations |
82. |
Rules of court |
83. |
Offences
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84. |
Law society of Cape Province may exercise certain powers in Transkei |
85. |
Application of Act to Territory
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86. |
Repeal of laws and savings
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87. |
Short title
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Sch. |
SCHEDULE. LAWS REPEALED [s86] |