# The Legal Services Act 2007 (Commencement No.1 and Transitory Provisions) Order 2008, Article 3: Commencement of provisions


The provisions in the first column of the following table come into force on 7th March 2008 in so far are they define the term in the second column of the table for the purpose of the provisions mentioned in the third column—
Provision
Defined Term
Purpose
Section 12 and Schedule 2
Reserved legal activity
Section 1
The definition of “consumers” in section 207
Section 69(4) as modified by this Order
Paragraph 2(3) to (5) of Schedule 1
Paragraph 2(3) and (4) of Schedule 15
Paragraph 2(6) and 2(7)(b) of Schedule 22
Section 20(2)
Approved regulator
Section 69(4) as modified by this Order
Section 69(7)
Section 172(1)(a)
Paragraph 2(6), 2(7)(b) and 5 of Schedule 22
Section 73(1)
Licensing authority
Sections 69(7)(a) and 172(1)(a), Schedule 1 and
paragraph 2(7)(b) of Schedule 22
Section 207
Non-commercial legal services
Schedule 1 and paragraph 4(g) of Schedule 15

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/222/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007-commencement-no1-and-transitory-provisions-order-2008/article-3
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