Legal Profession Act 1966 s 31

s 31 Order of precedence of Senior Counsel in court

31.—(1) Senior Counsel rank in precedence after the Attorney‑General, any Deputy Attorney‑General and the Solicitor‑General according to their seniority of appointment as Senior Counsel.[41/2014] (2) If 2 or more Senior Counsel are appointed on the same day, they take precedence according to the date on which they were admitted as advocates and solicitors.

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