Hong Kong Regulations

LEGAL AID (SCALE OF FEES) REGULATIONS - REGULATION 9

Solicitor's duty to safeguard interest of fund

On any taxation pursuant to an order for costs made in favour of an aided
person where that person may himself have no interest in the result of the
taxation, it shall be the duty of an aided person's solicitor to safeguard the
interest of funds in the Director's control, and for this purpose to take such
steps as may appear to a solicitor to be necessary to obtain a review of
taxation under regulation 10 or 11. (Enacted 1989)