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11.  For the purpose of enabling the Law Society to issue certificates under Part I of the Financial Services Act 1986(1) (regulation of investment business) to a registered European lawyer, a partnership in which a registered European lawyer is a partner or a recognised body in the management and control of which a registered European lawyer is concerned—U.K.

(a)the Law Society shall be taken to be the appropriate professional body;

(b)the registered European lawyer and any partner of his who is a person authorised in a state listed in regulation 2(4) to pursue professional activities under any of the titles appearing in that paragraph, shall be treated—

(i)as if they were members of the Law Society; and

(ii)as if they were solicitors for the purposes of paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 3 to the Financial Services Act 1986 (requirements for recognition of professional body).

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I1Sch. 4 para. 11 in force at 22.5.2000, see reg. 1(1)

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