# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 160


In section 771 (power to obtain information)—
(a) in subsections (5) and (6) for “solicitor” (in each place) substitute “ relevant lawyer ”, and
(b) after subsection (6) insert—
“(7) In this section “relevant lawyer” means a barrister, advocate, solicitor or other legal representative communications with whom may be the subject of a claim to professional privilege or, in Scotland, protected from disclosure in legal proceedings on grounds of confidentiality of communication.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/21/paragraph/160 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-21/paragraph-160
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