Regulation 4 Amendment of the 2019 Regulations

In Part 1 (amendments to legislation), for regulation 14 substitute—

“14.

In Schedule 1 (regulated services: definitions), in paragraph 7(4) (advocacy services), for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)

a person for whom one of the following provisions has effect so as to allow that person to continue to practise as a lawyer in England and Wales and Northern Ireland, or Scotland, on or after IP completion day—

(i)

regulation 5 (transitional provision: the 1978 Order and Switzerland) of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020^f1 (“the 2020 Regulations”);

(ii)

regulation 5 (transitional provision: the European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978 and Switzerland) of the Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019^f2 (“the 2019 Regulations”);

(iii)

regulation 6 (transitional provision: the 2000 Regulations and Swiss lawyers) of the 2020 Regulations;

(iv)

regulation 7 (transitional provision: the European Communities (Lawyer’s Practice) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 and Swiss lawyers) of the 2019 Regulations.””