Cap. 12 Art. 97Illegal practices.

(1) It shall be an abuse in the exercise of his profession:

(a) for any advocate or legal procurator to knowingly, directly or indirectly employ or accept the services of any tout; or

(b) for any advocate to agree with a legal procurator or a notary public, or for a legal procurator to agree with any advocate or notary public, to give or to receive any share of the fees or other remuneration earned by any of them in respect of professional work; or

(c) for any advocate or legal procurator to act in contravention of any law or Code of Ethics that may be in force and applicable to him, and any judge or magistrate shall report to the Commission for the Administration of Justice any advocate or legal procurator whom he suspects to be guilty of such abuse.

(2) In this article, the expression "tout" means any person who undertakes in return for a fee, reward or remuneration, whether in cash or in kind or for any other consideration, to find clients for any advocate or legal procurator.