# Legal Services Act 2007, Paragraph 81


In section 1 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989 (deeds and their execution)—
(a) in subsection (5) for “a solicitor” (in the first place) to “conveyancer” (in the second place) substitute “ a relevant lawyer, or an agent or employee of a relevant lawyer ”, and
(b) in subsection (6) for the definition of “duly certificated notary public” substitute—
““relevant lawyer” means a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes a reserved instrument activity (within the meaning of that Act).”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/schedule/21/paragraph/81 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-services-act-2007/schedule-21/paragraph-81
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