Acts and Regulations

84-112 - Legal Aid

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90(1)A solicitor acting for a client in a matter, at a trial or on a settlement of an action or proceeding may, with the prior approval of the Provincial Director, agree to
(a) waive the right to costs,
(b) accept a lesser fixed sum for costs, or
(c) consent to the amount at which costs are to be taxed.
90(2)Where a solicitor effects a settlement on behalf of a client entitling the client to recover money or other property, he shall forthwith inform the Provincial Director in detail of the terms of the settlement.
90(1)A solicitor acting for a client in a matter, at a trial or on a settlement of an action or proceeding may, with the prior approval of the Provincial Director, agree to
(a) waive the right to costs,
(b) accept a lesser fixed sum for costs, or
(c) consent to the amount at which costs are to be taxed.
90(2)Where a solicitor effects a settlement on behalf of a client entitling the client to recover money or other property, he shall forthwith inform the Provincial Director in detail of the terms of the settlement.