LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATION 2002 - REG 51 Barristers may receive costs in advance
This legislation has been repealed.
LEGAL PROFESSION REGULATION 2002 - REG 51
Barristers may receive costs in advance51 Barristers may receive costs in advance
(1) A barrister may, in the course of practising as a barrister, receive money in advance for costs to accrue due to, or to be paid by, the barrister.Note: "Costs" includes barristers' fees as well as other charges by barristers (such as expenses and disbursements): section 3 of the Act.
(2) This clause does not affect any trust to which money received by a barrister is subject, or any obligation of a barrister under such a trust.