{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974-and-administration-of-justice-act-1985-amendment-order-2022/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/701",
  "legislation_title": "The Solicitors Act 1974 and Administration of Justice Act 1985 (Amendment) Order 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974-and-administration-of-justice-act-1985-amendment-order-2022",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "Legal Services, England And Wales\nMade 23rd June 2022\nLaid before Parliament 29th June 2022\nComing into force 20th July 2022\nThe Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 44D(10) of the Solicitors Act 1974 and paragraph 14B(10) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985.\nIn accordance with section 44D(11) of the Solicitors Act 1974 and paragraph 14B(11) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985, the Lord Chancellor has consulted the Society.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1974 c. 47, section 44D was inserted by paragraph 46 of Part 1 of Schedule 16 to the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1985 c. 61, paragraph 14B was inserted by paragraph 103 of Part 2 of Schedule 16 to the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "“the Society” has the meaning given by section 87(1) of the Solicitors Act 1974 (c. 47)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/701/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:58:30.330144+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}