Modification of provisions of the 1980 Act13

Sections14 30, 37, 38, 39, 39A, 40, 41, 42, 42A, 42B, 42C, 43, 45 (except subsection (4)), 47, 51 (except the references to a solicitor appointed under subsections (1) and (4)), 52(1), 53 (except subsections (2)(g), (6B) and (8)(b)), 53A, 53B, 53C, 54, 55 (except subsections (1)(ba) and (bb) and (3A)), 56, 56A, 61, 61A, 62A (except the references in that section to section 46), 63 and 64, paragraph 5 of Schedule 3 and Schedule 4 shall apply to registered foreign lawyers as they apply to solicitors and any reference in those sections as so applied–

a

to a solicitor’s practising certificate shall be construed as a reference to a registered foreign lawyer’s registration certificate;

b

to the roll shall be construed as a reference to the register of foreign lawyers;

c

to enrolment shall be construed as a reference to registration on the register of foreign lawyers; and

d

to being struck off the roll shall be construed as a reference to being removed from the register of foreign lawyers.