Paragraph 52 F1
A disclosure with a view to the institution of, or otherwise for the purposes of, disciplinary proceedings relating to the performance by a lawyer, auditor, accountant, valuer or actuary of their professional duties.
In sub-paragraph (1) “ lawyer ” means—
a person who for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29) is an authorised person in relation to an activity that constitutes a reserved legal activity (within the meaning of that Act),
a solicitor or barrister in Northern Ireland,
a solicitor or advocate in Scotland, or
a person who is a member, and entitled to practise as such, of a legal profession regulated in a jurisdiction outside the United Kingdom.
Until the coming into force of section 18 of the Legal Services Act 2007, the following is substituted for paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2) above—
a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales,
.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Sch. 2 substituted (1.7.2009) by virtue of The Companies Act 2006 (Amendment of Schedule 2) (No. 2) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1208), art. 2, Sch.
Notes on Schedule 2
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 2 extended (1.7.2009) to Isle of Man by The Companies Act 2006 (Extension of Takeover Panel Provisions) (Isle of Man) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1378), art. 2
Notes on Part 2
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 2 Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) (8.2.2011) by The Investment Bank Special Administration Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/245), reg. 27, Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 5(5)