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The European Communities (Lawyer’s Practice) (Scotland) Regulations 2000 (revoked)

S.S.I. 2000/121 · Made 27 April 2000 · Extends to Scotland

Up to date with all changes known to legislation.gov.uk, revised to 31 December 2020.

LEGAL PROFESSION

Made 27th April 2000

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 28th April 2000

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1

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Annotations to the whole text

Textual amendments

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Regulations revoked (31.12.2020) by The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer's Practice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/127), regs. 1(1), 3(b) (with regs. 6-11, sch. para. 2) (as amended by S.S.I. 2020/441, regs. 1(2)(a), 15); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

Contents

  1. Part I: INTRODUCTORY Repealed
  2. 1Citation, commencement, transitional and extent Repealed
  3. 2Interpretation Repealed
  4. 3Purpose of Regulations Repealed
  5. 4Competent authorities Repealed
  6. 5Exchange of information Repealed
  7. Part II: PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES BY A REGISTERED EUROPEAN LAWYER Repealed
  8. 6Practice of professional activities Repealed
  9. 7Title and description to be used by a registered European lawyer Repealed
  10. 8Joint practice Repealed
  11. 9Name of joint practice Repealed
  12. 10Notification of joint practice Repealed
  13. 11Representation in legal proceedings Repealed
  14. 12Property transactions Repealed
  15. 13Executries Repealed
  16. 14Legal aid Repealed
  17. Part III: REGISTRATION Repealed
  18. 15Establishment and maintenance of registers of registered European lawyers Repealed
  19. 16Application to be entered on a register Repealed
  20. 17Registration by professional body Repealed
  21. 18Restrictions on registration Repealed
  22. 19Time limit for decision and notification by professional body Repealed
  23. 20Appeal by European lawyer Repealed
  24. 21Offence of pretending to be a registered European lawyer Repealed
  25. 22Fees, rewards, outlays and expenses of an unregistered European lawyer. Repealed
  26. 23Evidence of registration Repealed
  27. 24Publication of names of registered European lawyers Repealed
  28. Part IV: REGULATION AND DISCIPLINE Repealed
  29. 25Rules of professional conduct applicable Repealed
  30. 26Disciplinary proceedings applicable Repealed
  31. 27Disciplinary proceedings against a registered European lawyer Repealed
  32. 28Disciplinary proceedings against a solicitor or advocate Repealed
  33. Part V: ENTRY INTO THE PROFESSION OF SOLICITOR OR ADVOCATE Repealed
  34. 29Application by registered European lawyer Repealed
  35. 30Decision by professional body Repealed
  36. 31Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(2) Repealed
  37. 32Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(3) Repealed
  38. 33Meaning of “effectively and regularly pursued” Repealed
  39. 34Time limit for decision and notification by professional body Repealed
  40. 35Appeal by registered European lawyer Repealed
  41. 36Practice under the title of solicitor or advocate Repealed
  42. Part VI: SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS Repealed
  43. 37Modification and extension of enactments Repealed
  44. Signature
  45. Schedule 1: AMENDMENTS TO THE SOLICITORS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1980 Repealed
  46. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  47. Schedule 2: APPLICATION, EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS TO REGISTERED EUROPEAN LAWYERS Repealed
  48. Part I: SOLICITORS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1980 Repealed
  49. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  50. Part II: OTHER ENACTMENTS AND PROVISIONS Repealed
  51. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  52. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  53. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  54. 4Paragraph 4 Repealed
  55. 5Paragraph 5 Repealed
  56. 6Paragraph 6 Repealed
  57. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement, transitional and extentF1

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2InterpretationF1

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3Purpose of RegulationsF1

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4Competent authoritiesF1

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5Exchange of informationF1

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6Practice of professional activitiesF1

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7Title and description to be used by a registered European lawyerF1

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8Joint practiceF1

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9Name of joint practiceF1

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10Notification of joint practiceF1

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11Representation in legal proceedingsF1

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12Property transactionsF1

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13ExecutriesF1

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14Legal aidF1

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15Establishment and maintenance of registers of registered European lawyersF1

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16Application to be entered on a registerF1

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17Registration by professional bodyF1

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18Restrictions on registrationF1

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19Time limit for decision and notification by professional bodyF1

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20Appeal by European lawyerF1

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21Offence of pretending to be a registered European lawyerF1

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22Fees, rewards, outlays and expenses of an unregistered European lawyer.F1

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23Evidence of registrationF1

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24Publication of names of registered European lawyersF1

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25Rules of professional conduct applicableF1

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26Disciplinary proceedings applicableF1

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27Disciplinary proceedings against a registered European lawyerF1

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28Disciplinary proceedings against a solicitor or advocateF1

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29Application by registered European lawyerF1

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30Decision by professional bodyF1

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31Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(2)F1

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32Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(3)F1

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33Meaning of “effectively and regularly pursued”F1

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34Time limit for decision and notification by professional bodyF1

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35Appeal by registered European lawyerF1

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36Practice under the title of solicitor or advocateF1

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37Modification and extension of enactmentsF1

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Explanatory note

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