Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 205
205. (1) The party assisted by an advocate may not, without
leave of court, make any submissi on except through his advocate .
Power of court
where party
appears without
advocate.
(2) The court may order the party who is not assisted by an
advocate to engage one if, in the opinion of the court, such pa rty is
unable adequately to plead his ca se; and if such party fails to
engage an advocate, the court shall appoint, for the purpose, o ne of
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the official curators to be sel ected according to the turn on t he rota;
if the party refuses to give the necessary information to the
advocate so appointed, the court may dispose of the case after
hearing such evidence as the court may consider necessary.
Close of trial.206. Repealed by XXXI.2002 .76.
Order of trial in
appellate court.
Amended by:
IX.1886.32;
XXIV .1995.106;
XXXI.2002.77;
IV .2016.10.
Substituted by:
XXXII.2021 .8.
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