Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 206(4) and (5) of the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29) for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Draft Statutory Instruments
Legal Services, England And Wales
Made
2011
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 17 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007(1).
The Legal Services Board has made a recommendation to the Lord Chancellor under paragraph 16 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007 having complied with the requirements of Part 2 of that Schedule.
A draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament pursuant to section 206(4) and (5) of the Legal Services Act 2007.
1. This Order may be cited as the Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulators) Order 2011 and comes into force on the 1st May 2011, or, if later, the day after the day on which it is made.
2. In the Table in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007(2), in the entry relating to “The Institute of Legal Executives”, in the second column after “The administration of oaths.” insert “The conduct of litigation.”.
Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor
Name
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Ministry of Justice
Date
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the Table in paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007 to add the conduct of litigation to the list of reserved legal activities in that table in relation to which the Institute of Legal Executives is an approved regulator.
A full regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private and voluntary sectors is foreseen.
The Table is amended by SI 2009/3233, article 3.