{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-and-legal-services-act-1990/schedule-14/paragraph-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-and-legal-services-act-1990/schedule-14/paragraph-14.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1990/41",
  "legislation_title": "Courts and Legal Services Act 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/courts-and-legal-services-act-1990",
  "path": "schedule/14/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Any foreign lawyer may appeal to the High Court against—\n(a) the refusal of the Society to register him or to renew his registration;\n(b) the refusal of the Society to terminate the suspension of his registration on an application made by him under paragraph 12;\n(c) the failure of the Society to deal with any application by him for registration, renewal of registration or the termination (under paragraph 12(2)) of a suspension within a reasonable time; . . .\n(d) any condition imposed by the Society under paragraph 2A, 12(2) or 13 ; or—\n(e) a decision of the Society to remove his name from the register.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) On an appeal . . . under this paragraph, the High Court may make such order as it thinks fit.\n(4) In relation to an appeal under this paragraph the High Court may make such order as it thinks fit as to payment of costs.\n(5) The decision of the High Court on an appeal under this paragraph shall be final.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 14 para. 14(1) substituted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(a)(i) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 14 para. 14(1)(c) omitted (1.7.2009) by virtue of The Registered Foreign Lawyers Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1589), arts. 1(1), 7(a); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 14 para. 14(1) substituted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(a)(ii) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 14(1)(e) and word added (1.7.2009) by The Registered Foreign Lawyers Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1589), arts. 1(1), 7(b); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 14(2) repealed (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 210, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(b), Sch. 23 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii)(c)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 14 para. 14(3) repealed (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 210, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(c)(i), Sch. 23 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii)(c)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 14 para. 14(3) substituted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(c)(ii) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 14 para. 14(3) substituted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(c)(iii) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F9",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 14(4)(5) inserted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 135(d) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(b)(ii) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 14(1)(a)(c)(2)(3) extended (22.5.2000) by S.I. 2000/1119, regs. 1(1), 37, Sch. 4 para. 5(3) (as amended (1.7.2009) by S.I. 2009/1587, art. 3(6); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(a)(i))"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 14 wholly in force at 14.10.1991 see s. 124(3) and S.I. 1991/1883, art. 3, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1990/41/schedule/14/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:42:54.699974+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}