http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/29/section/155/2010-10-06Legal Services Act 2007An Act to make provision for the establishment of the Legal Services Board and in respect of its functions; to make provision for, and in connection with, the regulation of persons who carry on certain legal activities; to make provision for the establishment of the Office for Legal Complaints and for a scheme to consider and determine legal complaints; to make provision about claims management services and about immigration advice and immigration services; to make provision in respect of legal representation provided free of charge; to make provision about the application of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007; to make provision about the Scottish legal services ombudsman; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-05-18Expert Participation2010-10-06Part 6Legal ComplaintsScheme rules
155Consent requirements for rules1

Before making scheme rules under any provision of this Part, the OLC must obtain—

a

the consent of the Board, and

b

in the case of rules under section 136 (charges payable by respondents), the consent of the Lord Chancellor.

2

In subsection (1) the reference to making rules includes a reference to modifying rules.

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