# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 65


In section 70 (taxation on application of party chargeable or solicitor)—
(a) in the section heading for “Taxation” substitute “ Assessment ”,
(b) in subsection (1)—
(i) for “taxed” substitute “ assessed ”, and
(ii) for “taxation” substitute “ assessment ”,
(c) in subsection (2)—
(i) for “taxation” (in both places) substitute “ assessment ”, and
(ii) for “taxed” substitute “ assessed ”,
(d) in subsections (3) to (5) for “taxation” (in each place) substitute “ assessment ”,
(e) in subsection (6)—
(i) for “taxation” substitute “ assessment ”, and
(ii) for “taxed” substitute “ assessed ”,
(f) in subsection (7)—
(i) for “taxation” (in each place) substitute “ assessment ”,
(ii) for “taxing officer” substitute “ costs officer ”, and
(iii) for “tax” substitute “ assess ”,
(g) in subsection (8) for “taxation” (in each place) substitute “ assessment ”,
(h) in subsection (9)—
(i) for “for taxation” (in both places) substitute “ for assessment ”,
(ii) for “the taxation” (in both places) substitute “ the assessment ”,
(iii) for “a taxation” substitute “ an assessment ”, and
(iv) for “one fifth of the amount of the bill is taxed off” substitute “ the amount of the bill is reduced by one fifth ”,
(i) in subsection (10)—
(i) for “taxing officer” substitute “ costs officer ”, and
(ii) for “taxation” (in both places) substitute “ assessment ”,
(j) omit subsection (11), and
(k) in subsection (12)—
(i) for “of the bill taxed off” substitute “ of the reduction in the bill ”,
(ii) for “taxation” substitute “ assessment ”, and
(iii) for “taxed” (in the second place) substitute “ assessed ”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/16/paragraph/65 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-16/paragraph-65
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