The Legal Services Act 2007 (Appeals from Licensing Authority Decisions) (General Council of the Bar) Order 2018

Modifications to Schedule 13 to the 2007 Act

2.—(1) Schedule 13 to the 2007 Act (ownership of licensed bodies) has effect in relation to decisions of the General Council of the Bar with the following modifications.

(2) Paragraph 18 (appeal from decision to approve notified interest subject to conditions) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(3) Paragraph 20 (appeal from decision to object to a notified interest) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(4) Paragraph 29 (appeal from decision to approve a notifiable interest subject to conditions) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(5) Paragraph 32 (appeal from decision to object to acquisition of a notifiable interest) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(6) Paragraph 34 (appeal from decision to impose conditions (or further conditions) on existing restricted interest) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(7) Paragraph 37 (appeal from decision to object to existing restricted interest) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (4) and (5) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (6), after “an appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(8) Paragraph 47(4) (notifying the Board of the outcome of an appeal against an objection to holding a restricted interest or the imposition of conditions) has effect as if, for “to the High Court” there were substituted “under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(9) Paragraph 48(3) (notifying the Board of the outcome of an appeal against the imposition of conditions) has effect as if, for “to the High Court” there were substituted “under Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.

(10) Paragraph 50 (appeal from decision to notify the Board where share limit or voting limit breached) has effect as if—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), “before the end of the prescribed period” were omitted;

(b) sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) were omitted,

(c) in sub-paragraph (5), after “any appeal under this paragraph” there were inserted “or Part 1 of the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007”.