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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2E+W[F1Legal services practices]: Supplementary Provisions

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 wholly in force at 1.1.1992 see s. 69(2) and S.I. 1991/2683, art. 2

InterpretationE+W

1(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2), references in this Schedule to a recognised body are references to a body F2. . . for the time being recognised under section 9 of this Act.E+W

(2)References in this Schedule to a recognised body in relation to—

(a)a complaint (other than such a complaint as is mentioned in paragraph 16(1)(a)); F3. . .

(b)F3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

include references to a body F4. . . that was recognised under section 9 of this Act at the time when the conduct to which the complaint F5. . . relates took place.

[F6(2A)References in this Schedule to a manager or employee of a recognised body, in relation to a complaint (other than such a complaint as is mentioned in paragraph 16(1A)(a)), include references to a person who was such a manager or employee at the time when the conduct to which the complaint relates took place.]

(3)F7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4)In section 87(1) of the 1974 Act the definitions of “client”, “contentious business” and “non-contentious business” shall apply for the purposes of—

(a)this Schedule; and

(b)any provision of the 1974 Act in so far as it has effect in relation to a recognised body by virtue of this Schedule,

as if for any reference to a solicitor there were substituted a reference to a recognised body F8. . . .

(5)Subject to sub-paragraphs [F9sub-paragraphs (4) and (6)], any expression used in this Schedule which is also used in the 1974 Act has the same meaning as in that Act.

[F10(6)In this Schedule—

Textual Amendments

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 2 para. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1992 see s. 69(2) and S.I. 1991/2683, art. 2