Explanatory note

This Order designates the Institute of Legal Executives as an approved regulator in relation to the conduct of litigation. The Institute of Legal Executives is already an approved regulator in relation to the exercise of a right of audience and the administration of oaths by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007.

A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private and voluntary sectors is foreseen.