Legal practitioners
2.04 Legal practitioners
A legal practitioner who, on behalf of an appellant, files a notice of appeal or a notice of application for leave to appeal under this Order shall state in the notice—
that the legal practitioner is acting for the appellant;
the contact details of the legal practitioner, including name, address, telephone number, fax number and email address; and
the relevant name and address for service.
The practitioner shall be noted in the records of the Court as acting for the appellant.
Subject to paragraph (4), if a legal practitioner ceases to act for an appellant, the practitioner shall forthwith—
file notice of ceasing to act for the appellant; and
serve a copy of the notice on the respondent.
Unless another legal practitioner has filed a notice that that practitioner is now acting for the appellant, a practitioner may not file notice of ceasing to act without first obtaining the leave of—
the Registrar; or
if leave is refused by the Registrar, the Court of Appeal.
Order 2 Pt 2 (Heading) amended by S.R. No. 123/2019 rule 5.
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