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The Rules of the Law Society of Upper Canada
The Rules of the Law Society of Upper Canada Author:Law Society of Upper Canada Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE RULES PASSED BY THE LAW SOCIETY OF TIPPER CANADA, WITH THE APPKOBATIOS OF THE JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE As Visitors of the sai... more »d Society, so far as any of the foregoing Rules is or are subject to Approval or Disapproval by the Visitors. Finally passed in Convocation, Easter Term, 62 Victoria. [8th June, 1889.] By the Benchers of the Law Society of Upper Canada in Convocation, with the approbation of the Judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature for Ontario, as Visitors of the said Society, it is ordained as follows: THE RULES. 1. The interpretation clauses of the Interpretation Acts having force in Ontario, shall, so far as material and applicable, be considered as also applying to the Rules and Orders of the Society in like manner as if expressly incorporated therewith. 2. All former Rules of the Society are hereby repealed. THE SOCIETY. 3. The permanent seat of the Law Society shall be at Osgoode Hall, in the City of Toronto. 4. The Seal of this Society heretofore in use, and bearing the following device, viz.: a shield in the centre whereof stands a doric column, surmounted by a beaver, on the dexter side of the shield the figure of Hercules, and on the sinister, the figure of Justice, with the scales in her right hand, and the sword in the left, and the words, "Magna Charta Anglice" inscribed on a ribbon floating round the column, together with the words, " Law Society of Upper Canada," upon the exterior circle, and the words and figures, " Incorporated 1822 " beneath the column within the exterior circle, shall be, and shall continue to be, the Seal of the Society. 5. The custody of the Seal of the Society shall belong to the Treasurer for the time being, who shall countersign every instrument to which he shall a...« less