# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 73

Extent: E+W+S

In section 4 of the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987 (representation at disciplinary proceedings)—
(a) in subsection (2) for “either by counsel or by a solicitor” substitute “ by a relevant lawyer ”,
(b) in subsection (7) for “counsel or a solicitor” substitute “ a relevant lawyer ”, and
(c) after that subsection insert—
“(8) In this section “relevant lawyer” means—
(a) in relation to Scotland or Northern Ireland, counsel or a solicitor, and
(b) in relation to England and Wales, a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the exercise of a right of audience (within the meaning of that Act).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/21/paragraph/73 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-21/paragraph-73
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