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Section 54, The Legal Practitioners Act, 2000 THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (C ODE OF C ONDUCT) R ULES , 2010
Status not yet checkedThe Legal Practitioners Act, 2000 THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS (C ODE OF C ONDUCT) R ULES , 2010, Sierra Leone
(1) The dress of legal practitioners appearing in Courtshould be unobtrusive and compatible with the wearing of robes.
(2) All legal practitioners shall wear plain gowns except
legal practitioners who have been conferred with the status of ‘Senior
Advocate’.
to appear for
more than
one defendants.
Duty of legal
after
conviction
and sentence.
Duty to
conduct prosecutions
fairly and
impartially.
Dress in court
for all legal
practitioners.
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(3) Female legal practitioners may wear suits, trouser suits
and dresses in either dark gray, navy blue or black.
(4) Male legal practitioners may wear suits, jackets or cut
waistcoats in either dark gray, navy blue or black.
(5) Shirts, tunic shirts and blouses should be
predominantly white or of other unemphatic colour and collars should
be white and shoes black.
(6) Dresses or blouses should not be sleeveless and
blouses should be of modest cut.
(7) No ostentatious jewellery or ornaments shall be worn
in Court.
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