Meaning of right of audience | Babel Free
Definitions
Right enjoyed by a class of persons (especially lawyers) to appear and practice in a court on behalf of that person's client.
Examples
“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.”
“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.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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