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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-incorporated-practices-order-1991/schedule-2/part-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1991/2684",
  "legislation_title": "The Solicitors' Incorporated Practices Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/solicitors-incorporated-practices-order-1991",
  "path": "schedule/2/part/1",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "STATUTES WHICH APPLY TO RECOGNISED BODIES WITH ADDITIONS, OMMISSIONS AND MODIFICATIONS",
  "text": "Chapter\nShort Title\nExtent and modifications\n1849 c. 78\nHouse of Lords Costs Taxation Act\nSection 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.\n1974 c. 23\nJuries Act\nSchedule 1 Part 1 Group B – The first reference to “solicitors” shall not be construed as applying to recognised bodies.\n1979 c. 38\nEstate Agents Act\nSection 1(2)(a) & 1(5)(a) – “practising solicitor” includes a recognised body practising as such.\n1981 c. 54\nSupreme Court Act\nSections 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.\n1984 c. 28\nCounty Courts Act\nSections 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.\nSection 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.\nSection 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.\nSection 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.\nSection 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.\n1988 c. 48\nCopyright, Designs and Patents Act\nSection 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”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "am",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/500",
      "affecting_title": "The Solicitors’ Recognised Bodies (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "rev in pt",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/500",
      "affecting_title": "The Solicitors’ Recognised Bodies (Amendment) Order 2009"
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    {
      "type": "entry revoked",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2006/37",
      "affecting_title": "Parliamentary Costs Act 2006"
    }
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