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17(1)During the relevant period, the legal professional privilege provisions apply to a body which—
(a)is recognised under section 9 of the 1985 Act, and
(b)has one or more managers who are not legally qualified (within the meaning of section 9A of that Act),
as if the body were a licensed body.
(2)Sub-paragraph (1) applies whether or not the legal professional privilege provisions have been brought into force for other purposes.
(3)The relevant period is the period which—
(a)begins when section 9A of the 1985 Act comes into force, and
(b)ends when paragraph 7 of Schedule 5 ceases to apply in relation to the body.
(4)The legal professional privilege provisions are—
(a)paragraph 36(4) of Schedule 2 to the 1985 Act (as inserted by Schedule 16 to this Act), and
(b)section 190(3) to (7) of this Act.
(5)During the transitional period (within the meaning of paragraph 15), section 190(5)(h) (as it applies by virtue of this paragraph) applies as if for “an authorised person in relation to an activity which is a reserved legal activity” there were substituted “within paragraph 15(1) of Schedule 22”.
(6)“The 1985 Act” means the Administration of Justice Act 1985.
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