# Legal Services Act 2007, Section 160: Interpretation of Part 6


In this Part—
“complainant”, in relation to a complaint, means the person who makes the complaint;
“relevant authorising body”, in relation to a person, means—
(a)an approved regulator by which the person is authorised to carry on an activity which is a reserved legal activity, or
(b)where the person is authorised to carry on such an activity by the Board in its capacity as a licensing authority, the Board;
“respondent”, in relation to a complaint, is to be construed in accordance with section 125 (except that, where scheme rules of the kind mentioned in section 133(3)(c) have effect, references to the “respondent” include a person treated as a co-respondent under those rules).

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