# The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, Paragraph 7: Administration of Justice Act 1985


(1) The Administration of Justice Act 1985 is amended as follows.
(2) In section 9(8) (recognition of legal services bodies and of sole solicitors’ practices), in the definition of “registered European lawyer”, after “2000” insert “, as that regulation has effect by virtue of regulation 6 of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020”.
(3) In section 9A (legal services bodies)—
(a) in subsection (6)—
(i) for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c) an advocate or solicitor in Scotland;
(ca) a member of the Bar of Northern Ireland or a solicitor of the Court of Judicature of Northern Ireland;”;
(ii) in paragraph (d)(ii), for “paragraphs (a) to (c)” substitute “paragraphs (a) to (ca)”;
(iii) in paragraph (e), for “paragraphs (a) to (c)” substitute “paragraphs (a) to (ca)”;
(b) in subsection (8), omit the definition of “the Directive”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2020/9780348210132/schedule/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-services-of-lawyers-and-lawyers-practice-revocation-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2020/schedule/paragraph-7
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