10. Expenditures relating to the hiring by the advocate or notary of expert consultants within the framework of his mandate are reimbursed by the client according to their costs and upon presentation of vouchers.
However, the reimbursement of such expenditures is conditional on the client’s written acceptance of such hiring and of the tariff of fees and the said acceptance must be communicated to the advocate or notary before the latter hires their services.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. A-6, r. 31, s. 10.