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| (1) Every person who on the day preceding the appointed date was an advocate or proctor of the Supreme Court shall be deemed to have been admitted and enrolled as an attorney-at-law of the Supreme Court under this Law. |
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| (2) An attorney-at-law who on the day preceding the appointed date was an advocate shall, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Notaries Ordinance, be entitled on application to a warrant in terms of section 3 of that Ordinance, if such application is supported by a certificate from a Judge of the Supreme Court or High Court Judge or District Judge to the effect that he has had experience of practice in cases relating to land for a period of at "least "eight years. |
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| (3) Every reference in any other existing written law to an advocate or proctor shall be read and construed as a reference to an attorney-at-law. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts