Rule 3 Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964

Rule 3 of the Legal Practitioners’ Accounts Rules 1964 is under Part II (Client accounts). It provides as follows:

Subject to the provisions of Rule 9 hereof, every legal practitioner who holds or receives client’s money, or money, which under Rule 4 hereof he is permitted and elects to pay into a client account, shall without delay pay such money into a client account. Any legal practitioner may keep one client account or as many such accounts as he think fit.