Section 36 — Definition — Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (South Australia) — Barrister AI

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Section 36 — Definition — Legal Practitioners Act 1981 (South Australia) — Barrister AI

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s 36Definition s 37Application by clients or third party payers for adjudication of costs s 38Application for adjudication by law practice retaining another law practice s 39Application for adjudication of costs by law practice giving bill s 40Application may be dismissed s 41Power of Supreme Court on application for adjudication s 42Commissioner may institute proceedings s 43Court may order plaintiff to apply for adjudication s 44Consequences of application s 45Persons to be notified of application s 46Criteria for adjudication s 47Adjudication of costs by reference to costs agreement s 48Adjudication of costs by reference to scale of costs s 49Costs of adjudication s 50Referral for disciplinary action s 51Contracting out of Part by sophisticated clients

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Schedule 3—Costs disclosure and adjudication

Part 7—Adjudication of costs

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client means a person to whom or for whom legal services are or have been provided.

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