# Administration of Justice Act 1985, Section 34: Modification of existing enactments relating to conveyancing etc.

Extent: E+W

(1) In the following provisions, namely—
(a) sections 69 and 75(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925; . . .
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
any reference to a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer and any reference to a person’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer acting for that person.
(2) In the following provisions, namely—
(a) sections 10(2), 48 and 182 of the Law of Property Act 1925;
(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
any reference to a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer or to a recognised body which is a conveyancing services body , and any reference to a person’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer or such a recognised body acting for that person.
(3) The Estate Agents Act 1979 shall not, by virtue of section 1 of that Act, apply to things done in the course of the provision of conveyancing services by a licensed conveyancer or a recognised body which is a conveyancing services body .
(4) In this section “conveyancing services body” has the meaning given by section 32A.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/61/section/34 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/administration-of-justice-act-1985/section-34
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