Paragraph 6

After subsection (5) of section 19 (further provisions relating to suspension of practising certificates) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(5A)

Where a solicitor is suspended from practice as a solicitor by virtue of paragraph (a) or (b) of section 18(1), the period of suspension shall, for the purposes of section 15(2)(f), expire on the solicitor ceasing to be liable to be detained or subject to guardianship or, as the case may be, on thecurator bonis being discharged.”