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Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In section 87 of the Companies Act 1989 (exceptions from restrictions on disclosure)—

(a)

in subsection (2), in paragraph (c)(i), for “solicitor” substitute “ relevant lawyer ”, and

(b)

after that subsection insert—

“(2A)

In subsection (2)(c)(i) “relevant lawyer” means—

(a)

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 legal activity (within the meaning of that Act),

(b)

a solicitor or barrister in Northern Ireland, or

(c)

a solicitor or advocate in Scotland.”