Rule 7 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 7 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows: There may be drawn from a client account: (a) in the case of a client’s money:(i) money properly required for a payment to or on behalf of the client;…

Rule 6 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 6 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows: No money other than money which, under the foregoing Rules a legal practitioner is required or permitted to pay into a client account shall be paid into a client…

Rule 5 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 5 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows: Where a legal practitioner holds or receives a cheque or draft which includes client’s money or trust money of one or more trusts: (a) he may where practitioner split…

Rule 4 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 4 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows: There may be paid into a client account — (a) trust money; (b) such money belonging to the legal practitioner as may be necessary for the purpose of opening…

Rule 3 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 3 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows: Subject to the provisions of Rule 9 hereof, every legal practitioner who holds or receives client’s money, or money, which under Rule 4 hereof he is permitted and elects…

Rule 2 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 2 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part I (Interpretation). It provides as follows: (1) In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires:      “Clients” shall include any person on whose account a legal practitioner holds or receives client’s money.      “Client’s money” shall mean money held or received…

Rule 1 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 Rule 1 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part I (Interpretation). It provides as follows: These Rules may be cited as the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules, 1964 and shall come into operation on the 22nd day of August 1964.

Section 10 Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act Section 10 of the Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act is about Short title and repeal, etc. It provides as follows: (1) This Act may be cited as the Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act. (2) The Legal Education Act 1962 is hereby repealed and the following other enactments, that…

Section 9 Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act Section 9 of the Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act is about Disposal of fees collected by the Council. It provides as follows: All fees collected by the Council from the students of the Nigerian Law School shall be paid into the Treasury of the Government of the Federation…

Section 8 Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act Section 8 of the Legal Education (Consolidation, etc.) Act is about Expenses. It provides as follows: (1) There shall be paid to the Council out of moneys Expenses provided by the Federal Government such sums by way of grant or loan as the Federal Government may from time…