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Regulation 3 Amendment of principal Regulations

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

In regulation 2 of the principal Regulations there shall be inserted the following definitions:—

(a)

after the definition of “assisted person”:—

  • ““counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor;

  • “junior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor;”; and

(b)

at the end:—

  • ““rights of audience solicitor” means a solicitor having a right of audience in the High Court by virtue of section 25A (rights of audience in specified courts) of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980f1; and

  • “senior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor.”.

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Footnotes

f1

1980 c. 46: section 25A was inserted by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40), section 24.