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Section 26F: Performance of duties by registered usher

COURT USHERS ACT, 31 of 1952

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26F. Performance of duties by registered usher (1) Every registered usher shall— (a) make every necessary annotation on a document to explain the steps taken by him, in the exercise of his duties, in relation to the document; (b) make every annotation under paragraph (a) in clear language, in legible characters and in English; and (c) make a note, at the foot of or some other convenient space on the document, of all the fees and costs, including registration duties, payable in respect of his services. [Issue 4] C53 – 8 Revised Laws of Mauritius (2) (a) Every registered usher shall keep a register, in such form as may be prescribed, in which he shall forthwith make an entry of— (i) the fact that his services have been retained, the nature of the service and the fees and costs, including registration duties, and travelling allowance which have been paid to him; (ii) the steps taken by him in respect of the service; and (iii) any occurrence which may have obstructed him in the performance of his duty. (b) Every registered usher shall cause the register kept under paragraph (a) to be inspected by the Master and Registrar or any other public officer deputed by the latter— (i) whenever he is required to do so; and (ii) in any event, on 31 January, 30 April, 31 July and 31 October in every year. [S. 26F inserted by s. 5 of Act 5 of 2011 w.e.f. 10 October 2011.]

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