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Attorneys Act, 1979 (Act No. 53 of 1979)

Rules for the Attorneys' Profession

Part IV : General Practice

Sequestration

 

22.1 A member whose estate has been finally sequestrated shall notify the society forthwith in writing, and furnish the Council with a copy of the application for his or her sequestration or voluntary surrender as well as a copy of the relevant court order and the name of his or her trustee or provisional trustee.

 

22.2 A member whose estate has been finally sequestrated shall not practise for his or her own account unless he or she has a separate business banking account, save with the express consent of the Council on such terms and conditions as the Council may deem appropriate.

 

22.3 A member shall be guilty of unprofessional or dishonourable or unworthy conduct if he or she fails to comply with the provisions of rules 22.1 and 22.2.