{"id":6221,"date":"2025-06-24T11:28:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.sltdigitalweb.lk\/supremecourt\/beta3\/?page_id=6221"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:58:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:58:32","slug":"guidelines-for-issuance-of-identification-cards-to-attorneys-at-law-clerks","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/testing.sltdigitalweb.lk\/supremecourt\/beta3\/guidelines-for-issuance-of-identification-cards-to-attorneys-at-law-clerks\/","title":{"rendered":"GUIDELINES FOR ISSUANCE OF IDENTIFICATION CARDS TO ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW CLERKS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6221\" class=\"elementor elementor-6221\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d4d84 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"37d4d84\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2df47b1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2df47b1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p><\/p><p><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70634f7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"70634f7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d982bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5d982bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f54a4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f54a4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In order to facilitate efficient court-related work, the Supreme Court authorizes the issuance of official <strong>Identification Cards (ID cards)<\/strong> to registered <strong>clerks of Attorneys-at-Law<\/strong>, enabling them to enter the Court premises and access relevant case records<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e242df elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1e242df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91ddd37 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"91ddd37\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b38fa3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_heading\" data-id=\"b38fa3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div id=\"pxl-pxl_heading-b38fa3d-3980\" class=\"pxl-heading px-sub-title-default-style \">\n\t<div class=\"pxl-heading--inner\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<h3 class=\"pxl-item--title style-default highlight-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\">\n\n\t\t\t<span class=\"pxl-heading--text ct-heading--text\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRequired <cite>Documents<\/cite>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8854afc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8854afc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Clerks must submit the following documents through the Attorney-at-Law they represent<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc267f6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"fc267f6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9df2f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f9df2f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>1. Proof of Employment\/Engagement<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5544002 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"5544002\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12242ff elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_link\" data-id=\"12242ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_link.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pxl-link-wrap\">\r\n    <h3 class=\"pxl-widget-title pxl-empty\"><\/h3>\r\n            <ul id=\"pxl-link-pxl_link-12242ff-1920\" class=\"pxl-link pxl-link-l1 style-default type-vertical\">\r\n                                <li class=\"pxl-item--link  \">\r\n                        <a class=\"\" >\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pxl-link--icon bg-normal\">\r\n                                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>                                <\/span>\r\n                                                        <span class=\"pxl-link--text\">Any document (contract, declaration, or letter) showing the clerk is officially engaged by the Attorney-at-Law.<\/span>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ae0cb8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"9ae0cb8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a0c642 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3a0c642\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f902a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f902a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>2. Copy of National Identity Card or Passport<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f399bce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"f399bce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f75f0 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_link\" data-id=\"c1f75f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_link.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pxl-link-wrap\">\r\n    <h3 class=\"pxl-widget-title pxl-empty\"><\/h3>\r\n            <ul id=\"pxl-link-pxl_link-c1f75f0-7907\" class=\"pxl-link pxl-link-l1 style-default type-vertical\">\r\n                                <li class=\"pxl-item--link  \">\r\n                        <a class=\"\" >\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pxl-link--icon bg-normal\">\r\n                                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>                                <\/span>\r\n                                                        <span class=\"pxl-link--text\">Must be clear and valid.<\/span>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a854770 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a854770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b08f106 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"b08f106\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e80cc9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e80cc9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>3. Passport-Sized Photograph (2&#215;2 inches)<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4156a49 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_link\" data-id=\"4156a49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_link.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pxl-link-wrap\">\r\n    <h3 class=\"pxl-widget-title pxl-empty\"><\/h3>\r\n            <ul id=\"pxl-link-pxl_link-4156a49-7021\" class=\"pxl-link pxl-link-l1 style-default type-vertical\">\r\n                                <li class=\"pxl-item--link  \">\r\n                        <a class=\"\" >\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pxl-link--icon bg-normal\">\r\n                                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>                                <\/span>\r\n                                                        <span class=\"pxl-link--text\">Must be clear and valid.<\/span>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a4fb74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4a4fb74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbd79f5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"cbd79f5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b724bf6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b724bf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>4. Payment Receipt<\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5407d70 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_link\" data-id=\"5407d70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_link.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pxl-link-wrap\">\r\n    <h3 class=\"pxl-widget-title pxl-empty\"><\/h3>\r\n            <ul id=\"pxl-link-pxl_link-5407d70-9763\" class=\"pxl-link pxl-link-l1 style-default type-vertical\">\r\n                                <li class=\"pxl-item--link  \">\r\n                        <a class=\"\" >\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pxl-link--icon bg-normal\">\r\n                                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>                                <\/span>\r\n                                                        <span class=\"pxl-link--text\">Payment of the prescribed ID issuance fee (payable via GovPay or at the Registry).<\/span>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834a957 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_link\" data-id=\"834a957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_link.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pxl-link-wrap\">\r\n    <h3 class=\"pxl-widget-title pxl-empty\"><\/h3>\r\n            <ul id=\"pxl-link-pxl_link-834a957-7568\" class=\"pxl-link pxl-link-l1 style-default type-vertical\">\r\n                                <li class=\"pxl-item--link  \">\r\n                        <a class=\"\" >\r\n                                                            <span class=\"pxl-link--icon bg-normal\">\r\n                                    <i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fal fa-arrow-right\"><\/i>                                <\/span>\r\n                                                        <span class=\"pxl-link--text\">Receipt must be submitted along with the documents.\n<a style=\"padding-left: 50px;color: white !important;cursor: pointer; background-color:#d1a66b ;padding-right:50px; margin-left:50px;border-radius:10px\" href='https:\/\/testing.sltdigitalweb.lk\/supremecourt\/beta3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Name-Change-Request-Letter.docx'> Download here <\/a><\/span>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                    <\/li>\r\n                    <\/ul>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-160c5a4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"160c5a4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce9b995 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ce9b995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63e5dd7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"63e5dd7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19412c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"19412c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Submission Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All documents must be submitted to the Supreme Court Registry via email to: scurgentmatters@sltnet.lk\u00a0 (Subject: Clerk ID Card Request \u2013 [Attorney-at-Law\u2019s Name])<\/li>\n<li>Upon verification of the submitted documents, the ID card will be processed and issued.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edd6009 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"edd6009\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-907df96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"907df96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Validity and Renewal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Clerk ID card is valid for one year from the date of issue.<\/li>\n<li>Must be renewed annually by submitting a renewal request with updated documents and payment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e93e8a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"e93e8a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85be957 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85be957\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Important Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IDs are non-transferable and must be carried while on court premises.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Misuse of the ID may result in cancellation and disciplinary action.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Registrar reserves the right to approve or reject any application based on the accuracy and completeness of the documents.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to facilitate efficient court-related work, the Supreme Court authorizes the issuance of official Identification Cards (ID cards) to registered clerks of Attorneys-at-Law, enabling them to enter the Court premises and access relevant case records Required Documents Clerks must submit the following documents through the Attorney-at-Law they represent 1. 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