Article 5 Extended power to make compensation rules: removal of transitional limitation

(1)

The Schedule to the 2011 Order (which extends the power to make compensation rules in respect of acts or omissions of solicitors to include acts or omissions of licensed bodies) is amended as follows.

(2)

In the heading, omit “for a transitional period”.

(3)

In paragraph 1, omit the definition of “transitional period”.

(4)

In paragraph 2—

(a)

in sub-paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), omit “which occurs during the transitional period”;

(b)

for sub-paragraph (d) substitute—

“(d)
the exercise by the Society of any of its powers under Schedule 14 to the Legal Services Act 2007.”.