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right of audience

right of audience noun: right enjoyed by a class of persons (especially lawyers) to appear and practice in a court on behalf of that person's client.

Noun

right of audience (plural rights of audience)

  1. Right enjoyed by a class of persons (especially lawyers) to appear and practice in a court on behalf of that person's client.
    • Every person who immediately before 1 July 1997 enjoyed a right of audience before any court, magistrate, statutory tribunal or statutory board shall on and after that date continue to enjoy such right before the corresponding court, magistrate, tribunal or board of the HKSAR.1997, Provisional Legislative Council of Hong Kong, “Hong Kong Reunification Ordinance”, in Hong Kong Government Gazetteᵂⁱᵏⁱˢᵒᵘʳᶜᵉ, page A23
    • Subject to paragraph (2), any person may exercise rights of audience in proceedings dealt with as a small claim in accordance with rules of court.1999, Lord Chancellor, “Article 3(1)”, in Lay Representatives (Rights of Audience) Order 1999, page 14

right of audience meaning in Tamil

right of audience in Tamil

முன்னின்று வாதிடு உரிமை, வாதாட்டுரிமை

Forms of right of audience

pluralrights of audience

Questions about right of audience

What does right of audience mean?
Right of audience means right enjoyed by a class of persons (especially lawyers) to appear and practice in a court on behalf of that person's client.
What is right of audience in Tamil?
Right of audience in Tamil is முன்னின்று வாதிடு உரிமை, வாதாட்டுரிமை. See Right of audience meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is right of audience?
Right of audience is a noun.
What is the plural of right of audience?
The plural of right of audience is rights of audience.

Words near right of audience in the dictionary

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