Part I Organisation
The Law Society of Scotland
1 Establishment and objects of Law Society of Scotland.
1
The Law Society of Scotland (referred to in this Act as “the Society”) shall continue to exist and shall exercise the functions conferred upon it by this Act.
2
The objects of the Society shall include the promotion of—
a
the interests of the solicitors’ profession in Scotland; and
b
the interests of the public in relation to that profession.
3
The Society may do anything that is incidental or conducive to the exercise of these functions or the attainment of those objects.
4
Schedule 1 shall have effect in relation to the Society.