{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-scotland-act-1985/schedule-1/paragraph-19",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-scotland-act-1985/schedule-1/paragraph-19.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1985/73",
  "legislation_title": "Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1985",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/law-reform-miscellaneous-provisions-scotland-act-1985",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/19",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "19",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 41 (appointment of judicial factor)—\n(a) after the word “solicitor”, where first occurring, there shall be inserted the words “ or an incorporated practice ”;\n(b) after the word “solicitor” where secondly occurring, there shall be inserted the words “ or, as the case may be, the incorporated practice ”;\n(c) for the words “in connection with his practice as a solicitor” there shall be substituted the words “ , in the case of a solicitor, in connection with his practice as such ”;\n(d) after the word “arise” there shall be inserted the following\n“; or\n(c) that, in the case of an incorporated practice, either—\n(i) its liabilities exceed its assets, or\n(ii) its books, accounts and other documents are in such a condition that it is not reasonably practicable to ascertain definitely whether its liabilities exceed its assets, or\n(iii) there is reasonable ground for apprehending that a claim on the guarantee fund may arise”;\n(e) after the word “solicitor”, where fourthly occurring, there shall be inserted the words “ or, as the case may be, of the incorporated practice ”;\n(f) after the word “solicitor”, where fifthly occurring, there shall be inserted the words “ or, as the case may be, the incorporated practice ”;\n(g) for the words “the solicitor’s” there shall be substituted the word “ such ”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/73/schedule/1/paragraph/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:59:40.745801+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}