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← Legal Profession Act 1966

Legal Profession Act 1966 s 81

s 81 Interim certificate

81.—(1) If, during the assessment of any bill of costs or the taking of any account between solicitor and client, it appears to the Registrar that there must in any event be moneys due from the solicitor or law corporation or limited liability law partnership to the client, the Registrar may make an interim certificate as to the amount so payable by the solicitor or law corporation or limited liability law partnership.[Act 25 of 2021 wef 01/04/2022] (2) Upon the filing of such certificate, the court or a Judge may order the moneys so certified to be immediately paid to the client or brought into court.

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