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(1)The disciplinary provisions applicable to barristers shall apply to legal aid complaints relating to the conduct of barristers as they apply to other complaints about their conduct.
(2)Subject to any exclusion or restriction made by those provisions [F2and despite section 157 of the Legal Services Act 2007 (approved regulators not to make provision for redress)], any disciplinary tribunal which hears a legal aid complaint relating to the conduct of a barrister may, if it thinks fit and whether or not it makes any other order, order that any fees [F3otherwise payable by the [F4Lord Chancellor] in connection with services provided [F5by the barrister under arrangements made for the purposes of Part 1 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012]]] shall be reduced or cancelled.
(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F6
(4)An appeal shall lie in the case of an order under subsection (2) above in the same manner as an appeal would lie in the case of any other order of such a tribunal.
(5)The reference in subsection (2) above to a disciplinary tribunal is a reference to a tribunal acting under the disciplinary provisions applicable to barristers and it includes a reference to a member exercising any functions of the tribunal delegated to him.
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 41, 42 substituted by Legal Aid Act 1988 (c. 34, SIF 70:1), s. 33
F2Words in s. 41(2) inserted (1.1.2010) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 208, 211, Sch. 21 para. 66 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/3250, art. 2(h) (with art. 9)
F3Words in s. 41(2) substituted (1.4.2000) for s. 41(2)(a)(b) by 1999 c. 22, s. 24, Sch. 4 para. 34 (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 2000/774, art. 2(a)(ii) (subject to arts. 3, 4)
F4Words in s. 41(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 5 para. 29(a); S.I. 2013/453, art. 3(h) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2013/534, art. 6)
F5Words in s. 41(2) substituted (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 5 para. 29(b); S.I. 2013/453, art. 3(h) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2013/534, art. 6)
F6S. 41(3) repealed (2.4.2001) by 1999 c. 22, s. 106, Sch. 15 Pt. I (with Sch. 14 paras. 7(2), 36(9)); S.I. 2001/916, art. 3(b) (with Sch. 2 para. 2)
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