4. For the purposes of this Tariff, the professional services provided by an advocate or notary are the legal services for which a mandate is assigned or agreed to by the Minister of Justice pursuant to section 36 of the Regulation respecting service contracts of public bodies (chapter C-65.1, r. 4). The agreement relates to the choice of the advocate or notary assigned to the mandate, as well as to his qualifications and to the tariff of his fees.
R.R.Q., 1981, c. A-6, r. 31, s. 4.