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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-services-of-lawyers-and-lawyers-practice-revocation-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-12",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2020/9780348210132",
  "legislation_title": "The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-services-of-lawyers-and-lawyers-practice-revocation-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020",
  "path": "schedule/paragraph/12",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "12",
  "heading": "Legal Services Act 2007",
  "text": "(1) The Legal Services Act 2007 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 111 (interpretation of Part 5)—\n(a) for subsection (2)(c) substitute—\n“(c) an advocate or solicitor in Scotland,\n(ca) a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or a solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland,”;\n(b) in subsection (2)(d) for “paragraphs (a) to (c)”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “paragraphs (a) to (ca)”; and\n(c) omit subsection (3).\n(3) In section 190 (legal professional privilege) in subsection (5), in paragraph (i) after “(SI 1978/1910)” insert “, as it has effect by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020”.\n(4) In Schedule 3, in paragraph 7 (European lawyers)—\n(a) after “(SI 1978/1910)” insert “, as it has effect by virtue of regulation 5 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020”; and\n(b) after “that order” insert “, as it has effect by virtue of that regulation”.\n(5) In Part 2 of Schedule 5 (rights of authorised persons during transitional period)—\n(a) in paragraph 5—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “home professional title” substitute “Swiss professional title”, and\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (3)—\n(aa) in the definition of “European regulations”, after “(S.I. 2000/1119)” insert “, as they have effect by virtue of regulation 6 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020”; and\n(bb) for “home professional title” substitute “Swiss professional title”;\n(b) in paragraph 7(4), in the definition of “registered European lawyer”, after “(S.I. 2000/1119)” insert “, as they have effect by virtue of regulation 6 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020,”;\n(c) in paragraph 8—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (1)(b), for “home professional title” substitute “Swiss professional title”, and\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (3)—\n(aa) in the definition of “European regulations”, after “(S.I. 2000/1119)” insert “, as they have effect by virtue of regulation 6 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020”; and\n(bb) for “home professional title” substitute “Swiss professional title”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2007 c. 29. There are amending instruments not relevant to these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "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."
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