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Article 5 Standard of proofI1

England and Wales

The standard of proof that F1must be applied to proceedings considered under these Rules is F2the civil standard of proof.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Word in rule 5 substituted (25.5.2020) by The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) (Amendment) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/462), rules 1(2), 7(a)

F2

Words in rule 5 substituted (25.5.2020) by The Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) (Amendment) Rules 2020 (S.I. 2020/462), rules 1(2), 7(b)

Commencement

I1

Rule 5 in force at 25.11.2019, see rule 1