3. In this Tariff, unless the context indicates otherwise,(a) “advocate” means a member of the Barreau du Québec who is in private practice as a professional advocate;
(b) “client” means a public body subject to this Tariff;
(c) “mandate” means all the services entrusted to an advocate or notary, the consideration as well as the terms and conditions of carrying out the said services in a document signed by the parties;
(d) “notary” means a member of the Chambre des notaires du Québec who is in private practice as a professional notary.