Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12)
Code of Organization and Civil Procedure (Cap. 12), article 918
918. The Civil Court, First Hall, shall assign to the party
admitted to proceed with the benefit of legal aid the advocate and
the legal procurator whose turn it is according to the rota referred
to in article 91, and it shall be lawful for such party for a good
cause, to request the court, through the Advocate for Legal Aid, to
substitute the advocate or legal procurator by another advocate or
legal procurator from the rota:
Provided that if the party is admitted to appeal with the benefit of
legal aid from a judgment of first instance, he shall continue to be
served by the advocate and legal procurator assigned to him as
aforesaid.
When party may
not be admitted to
proceed with the
benefit of legal aid.
Amended by:
XXIII.1971.46.
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