# The Licensed Conveyancers (Compensation for Inadequate Professional Services) Order 2000

S.I. 2000/643 · made 7 March 2000

This Order increases the maximum compensation that the Council for Licensed Conveyancers may direct a licensed conveyancer to pay his client for inadequate professional services from £1,000 to £5,000.

Made under: Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Schedule 8 paragraph 16)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/licensed-conveyancers-compensation-for-inadequate-professional-services-order-2000/pdf/uksi_20000643_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LEGAL SERVICES
Made 7th March 2000
Laid before Parliament 8th March 2000
Coming into force 31st March 2000
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the power conferred upon him by paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 8 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, hereby makes the following Order–

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Licensed Conveyancers (Compensation for Inadequate Professional Services) Order 2000 and shall come into force on 31st March 2000.

## 2 

In paragraph 16(1) of Schedule 8 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990, for the figure “£1,000” there shall be substituted the figure “ £5,000”.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
David Lock
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
Dated 7th March 2000

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order increases the maximum compensation that the Council for Licensed Conveyancers may direct a licensed conveyancer to pay his client for inadequate professional services from £1,000 to £5,000.

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