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Administration of Justice Act 1985

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Version Superseded: 31/03/2009

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34 Modification of existing enactments relating to conveyancing etc.E+W

(1)In the following provisions, namely—

(a)sections 69 and 75(1) of the M1Law of Property Act 1925; F1. . .

(b)F1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

any reference to a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer and any reference to a person’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer acting for that person.

(2)In the following provisions, namely—

(a)sections 10(2), 48 and 182 of the Law of Property Act 1925;

(b)F2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(c)section 12 of the M2Land Charges Act 1972;

(d)section 13 of the M3Local Land Charges Act 1975;

(e)section 11(8) of the M4Estate Agents Act 1979; F3. . .

(f). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3

any reference to a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer or to a recognised body, and any reference to a person’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a licensed conveyancer or recognised body acting for that person.

(3)The Estate Agents Act 1979 shall not, by virtue of section 1 of that Act, apply to things done in the course of the provision of conveyancing services by a licensed conveyancer or a recognised body.

Textual Amendments

F3S. 34(2)(f) and the word immediately preceeding it repealed (1.10.1997) by 1996 c. 27, s. 66(3), Sch.10 (with Sch. 9 para. 5); S.I. 1996/1892, art. 3(1)(iv)

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