Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21 E+W+S Minor and consequential amendments

Companies Act 1985 (c. 6) E+W+S

63 E+W+S In Schedule 15D of the Companies Act 1985 (disclosures)—

(a) the existing paragraph 46 becomes sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph,

(b) in that sub-paragraph for “solicitor, barrister” substitute “ relevant lawyer ”, and

(c) after that sub-paragraph insert—

“(2) “Relevant lawyer” means—

(a) a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes a reserved legal activity (within the meaning of that Act),

(b) a solicitor or barrister in Northern Ireland, or

(c) a solicitor or advocate in Scotland.”