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159 PDFTitle:LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ORDINANCEGazette Number:E.R. 2 of 2012
Section:29Heading:Roll of barristersVersion Date:02/08/2012

(1) The Registrar shall keep a roll of all barristers admitted by the Court under sections 27 and 27A and shall have custody of the roll of barristers and of all documents relating thereto and shall allow any person to inspect the roll of barristers during office hours without payment. (Amended 61 of 1992 s. 15)
(2) The Registrar, upon production of a certificate of admission signed by a judge and upon payment to the Registrar of such fee as may be prescribed by the Chief Justice, shall enter upon the roll of barristers the name of the person enrolled. (Amended 60 of 1994 s. 31)
(2A) A barrister who was admitted pursuant to section 27(1) or section 27A may-

    (a) apply by motion to have his name removed from the roll of barristers; and
    (b) where he has had his name removed under paragraph (a), on giving at least 7 days' notice to the Bar Council, apply by motion to have his name restored to the roll of barristers. (Added 42 of 2000 s. 10)
(2B) A barrister who was admitted pursuant to section 27(4) for a particular case or cases shall, on completion of such case or cases including any appeal relating thereto, be deemed to have had his name removed from the roll of barristers. (Added 42 of 2000 s. 10)
(2C) Where a barrister has had his name removed from the roll of barristers under subsection (2A) or (2B), he shall forthwith surrender to the Bar Council any current practising certificate. (Added 42 of 2000 s. 10)
(3) (Repealed 61 of 1992 s. 15)