Part STATUTES WHICH APPLY TO RECOGNISED BODIES WITH ADDITIONS, OMMISSIONS AND MODIFICATIONS
Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:
| Chapter | Short Title | Extent and modifications |
| 1849 c. 78 | House of Lords Costs Taxation Act | Section 2 – the reference to the bill or accompanying letter being subscribed with proper hand of the “solicitor, or in the case of a partnership by any of the partners, either with his own name or with the name of such partnership” shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as a reference to the bill or accompanying letter being subscribed by a director of that recognised body. |
| 1974 c. 23 | Juries Act | Schedule 1 Part 1 Group B – The first reference to “solicitors” shall not be construed as applying to recognised bodies. |
| 1979 c. 38 | Estate Agents Act | Section 1(2)(a) & 1(5)(a) – “practising solicitor” includes a recognised body practising as such. |
| 1981 c. 54 | Supreme Court Act | Sections 100(5), 101(2) & 102(6) – the references to the partner of a deputy district registrar or time registrar shall be construed as if they were references to a solicitor’s partner. |
| 1984 c. 28 | County Courts Act | Sections 10(5), 13(1) & 13(2) – the reference to the partner of an officer of the court, deputy registrar and part-time registrar shall be construed as if they were references to a solicitor’s partner. |
| | Section 60(1) – the reference to the name of the firm of which the solicitor is a director or employee of a recognised body, as a reference to the name of that recognised body. |
| | Section 60(1)(d) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor on therecord”includes a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them. |
| | Section 60(1)(e) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor on the record”includes a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them. |
| | Section 60(1)(f) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” includes a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor on the record as defined in Section 60(1)(c) or by a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them. |
| 1988 c. 48 | Copyright, Designs and Patents Act | Section 278(1) – the reference to “a solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a firm of solicitors” being described as “a firm of patent attorneys” shall be construed as including a recognised body being described as “patent attorneys”. |