Section 86 Use of the term “trade mark attorney”.

United Kingdom

(1)

No offence is committed under the enactments restricting the use of certain expressions in reference to persons not qualified to act as solicitors by the use of the term “trade mark attorney” in reference to a registered trade mark F1attorney.

(2)

The enactments referred to in subsection (1) are section 21 of the M1Solicitors Act 1974, section 31 of the M2Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 and Article 22 of the Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Word in s. 86(1) substituted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), s. 211(2), Sch. 21 para. 112 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(h)

Marginal citations

M1: 1974 c. 47. S.I. 1976/582 (N.I. 12)
M2: 1980 c. 46.