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Paragraph 21

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

The Solicitors Act 1974 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 6 (keeping of the roll) in subsection (1) for “Supreme Court” substitute “ Senior Courts ”.

(3)

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(4)

In section 29 (non-British subjects as solicitors) for “of the Supreme Court or of the Supreme Court of Northern Ireland” substitute “ of the Senior Courts or of the Court of Judicature ”.

(5)

In section 50 (jurisdiction over solicitors)—

(a)

in the side-note and subsection (1) for “Supreme Court” substitute “ Senior Courts ”;

(b)

in subsection (2) for “Supreme Court was” substitute “ Senior Courts were ”.

(6)

In section 87 (interpretation) in the definitions of “contentious business”, “the roll”, and “solicitor” for “Supreme Court” substitute “ Senior Courts ”.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 11 para. 21(3) repealed (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 210, 211, Sch. 23 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(i)(xii) (with art. 9)