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Rule 152 Order that a solicitor has ceased to act

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

A solicitor may apply for an order declaring that he has ceased to be the solicitor acting for a party.

(2)

Where an application is made under this rule—

(a)

the solicitor must serve the application notice on the party for whom the solicitor is acting, unless the court directs otherwise; and

(b)

the application must be supported by evidence.

(3)

Where the court makes an order that a solicitor has ceased to act, the solicitor must—

(a)

serve a copy of the order on every other party to the proceedings; and

(b)

file a certificate of service.