sec.16Other employment curtailed

### sec.16 Other employment curtailed With the approval of the Governor in Council first had and obtained the Solicitor-General may engage in the practice of his or her profession as a barrister otherwise than in discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions. However, if the Solicitor-General does so— the Solicitor-General shall at all times give priority to the discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General; the Solicitor-General shall not at any time— appear for the defence upon a charge brought by the Crown; or act in any case to which the Crown is a party for any party other than the Crown; or permit or suffer a conflict of interests to exist between the practice of his or her profession and the proper discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General. Except as provided by subsection (1) , the Solicitor-General shall not— engage in the practice of his or her profession as a barrister except in the discharge of his or her functions; or engage in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office. An approval under subsection (1) may be— for the whole of the time that the Solicitor-General in question serves in the office of Solicitor-General; or for the whole or any part of the term of an appointment of the Solicitor-General in question; as expressed in the approval. (sec.16-ssec.1) With the approval of the Governor in Council first had and obtained the Solicitor-General may engage in the practice of his or her profession as a barrister otherwise than in discharge of the Solicitor-General’s functions. (sec.16-ssec.1A) However, if the Solicitor-General does so— the Solicitor-General shall at all times give priority to the discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General; the Solicitor-General shall not at any time— appear for the defence upon a charge brought by the Crown; or act in any case to which the Crown is a party for any party other than the Crown; or permit or suffer a conflict of interests to exist between the practice of his or her profession and the proper discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General. (sec.16-ssec.2) Except as provided by subsection (1) , the Solicitor-General shall not— engage in the practice of his or her profession as a barrister except in the discharge of his or her functions; or engage in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office. (sec.16-ssec.3) An approval under subsection (1) may be— for the whole of the time that the Solicitor-General in question serves in the office of Solicitor-General; or for the whole or any part of the term of an appointment of the Solicitor-General in question; as expressed in the approval. - (a) the Solicitor-General shall at all times give priority to the discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General; - (b) the Solicitor-General shall not at any time— (i) appear for the defence upon a charge brought by the Crown; or (ii) act in any case to which the Crown is a party for any party other than the Crown; or (iii) permit or suffer a conflict of interests to exist between the practice of his or her profession and the proper discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General. - (i) appear for the defence upon a charge brought by the Crown; or - (ii) act in any case to which the Crown is a party for any party other than the Crown; or - (iii) permit or suffer a conflict of interests to exist between the practice of his or her profession and the proper discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General. - (i) appear for the defence upon a charge brought by the Crown; or - (ii) act in any case to which the Crown is a party for any party other than the Crown; or - (iii) permit or suffer a conflict of interests to exist between the practice of his or her profession and the proper discharge of his or her functions as Solicitor-General. - (a) engage in the practice of his or her profession as a barrister except in the discharge of his or her functions; or - (b) engage in paid employment outside the duties of his or her office. - (a) for the whole of the time that the Solicitor-General in question serves in the office of Solicitor-General; or - (b) for the whole or any part of the term of an appointment of the Solicitor-General in question;