{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974/schedule-1/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974/schedule-1/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1974/47",
  "legislation_title": "Solicitors Act 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974",
  "path": "schedule/1/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Where the powers conferred by Part II of this Schedule are exercisable in relation to a solicitor, they shall continue to be exercisable after his death or after his name has been removed from or struck off the roll.\n(2) The references to the solicitor or his firm in paragraphs 5(1), 6(2) and (3) , 6A, 8, 9(1) , (5) and (6) and 10(2) and (7) include, in any case where the solicitor has died, references to his personal representatives.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) inserted (31.3.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 77(4)(a) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/503, art. 2(b)(i) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) substituted (31.3.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 77(4)(b) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/503, art. 2(b)(i) (subject to art. 4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 1 para. 4(2) substituted (31.3.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 77(4)(c) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/503, art. 2(b)(i) (subject to art. 4)"
    }
  ],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/47/schedule/1/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:43:05.522324+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."
}