Paragraph 15 Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018
The Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018f1 is amended as follows.
In section 30 (PPI claims: interim restriction on charges before transfer of regulation to FCA), in subsection (5), in the table—
in the entry relating to the General Council of the Bar, omit the entry relating to registered European lawyers; and
in the entry relating to the Law Society of England and Wales, omit the entry relating to registered European lawyers.
Until sub-paragraph (2) comes into force, the table in section 30(5) has effect as if—
in the entry relating to the General Council of the Bar, in the entry relating to registered European lawyers, after “(S.I. 2000/1119)” there were inserted “, as they have effect on and after exit day by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019”; and
in the entry relating to the Law Society of England and Wales, in the entry relating to registered European lawyers, after “2000” there were inserted “, as they have effect on and after exit day by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019”.
In section 33 (legal services regulators’ rules: charges for claims management services), in subsection (5)—
in paragraph (a), omit sub-paragraph (ii) (but not the “and” following it); and
in paragraph (c) omit sub-paragraph (ii) (and the “and” preceding it).
Until sub-paragraph (4) comes into force, section 33(5) has effect as if—
in paragraph (a)(ii), after “(S.I. 2000/1119)” insert “, as they have effect on and after exit day by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019”; and
in paragraph (c)(ii), after “2000” there were inserted “, as they have effect on and after exit day by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019”.
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