{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974/section-7",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974/section-7.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1974/47",
  "legislation_title": "Solicitors Act 1974",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-act-1974",
  "path": "section/7",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "7",
  "heading": "Entry of name and restoration of name struck off.",
  "text": "On production—\n(a) of written evidence of admission of any person as a solicitor by the Society,\n(b) of an order for the restoration to the roll of the name of a person whose name has been struck off it, or\n(c) of an order under section 47(2)(h) for the restoration of a person’s name to the roll,\nand on payment to the Society of such fee . . . as the Society may from time to time determine, the Society shall enter the name of that person on the roll.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 7(a) substituted (1.7.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 7(a) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/1365, art. 2(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "S. 7(c) added by Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41, SIF 37), s. 125(3), Sch. 18 para. 7"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words repealed by Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61, SIF 34), ss. 8, 67(2), Sch. 1 para. 2, Sch. 8 Pt. III"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in s. 7 substituted (7.3.2008) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 7(b) (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2008/222, art. 2(j)(i)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1974/47/section/7",
    "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."
}