# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 21

Status: prospective

(1) During the transitional period, each of the following is deemed to be authorised by the Law Society to provide immigration advice and immigration services—
(a) every qualified solicitor;
(b) every registered foreign lawyer (within the meaning of section 89 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41));
(c) every legal partnership (within the meaning of paragraph 7(4) of Schedule 5);
(d) every body recognised under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61).
(2) That authority is exercisable in accordance with, and subject to, the regulatory arrangements of the Law Society.
(3) “Qualified solicitor” means a person who is qualified under section 1 of the Solicitors Act 1974 (c. 47) to act as a solicitor.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/18/paragraph/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-18/paragraph-21
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