Introductory text
Legal Services, England And Wales
Made 17th January 2017
Laid before Parliament 20th January 2017
Coming into force 17th February 2017
The General Council of the Bar, being an approved regulator, has applied to the Legal Services Board (“the Board”) under paragraph 1 of Schedule 10 to the Legal Services Act 2007f1 (“the Act”) to become designated as a licensing authority in relation to the exercise of a right of audience, the conduct of litigation, reserved instrument activities, probate activities and the administration of oathsf2.
The Board has made a recommendation to the Lord Chancellor under paragraph 14 of Schedule 10 to the Act, having complied with the requirements of Part 1 of that Schedule, and having granted the General Council of the Bar’s application.
The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by paragraph 15(1)(a) of Schedule 10 to the Act.
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Footnotes
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2007 c. 29. There are amendments to the Act but none are relevant to this instrument.
- f2
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Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act designated the General Council of the Bar as an approved regulator in relation to the exercise of a right of audience, the conduct of litigation, reserved instrument activities, probate activities and the administration of oaths.