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Article 115 Members of legal and certain other professionsI1

England and Wales

Where a barrister, advocate, solicitor, authorised person or any person who belongs to any profession the admission to which is regulated by law, is reported by an election court to have been guilty of any corrupt practice in relation to a Senedd election—

(a)

the court must bring the matter before the Inn of Court, Faculty of Advocates, High Court, tribunal, or other body having power to act upon any misconduct of the person in that profession, and

(b)

the Inn of Court, Faculty of Advocates, High Court, tribunal, or other body may deal with that person as if the corrupt practice were misconduct in that profession.

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Art. 115 in force at 18.7.2025, see art. 1(2)