Courts and Legal Services Act 1990

18In Schedule 2 to that Act after sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 2 there shall be inserted—

(3A)The Council may require a solicitor to pay an annual contribution of a reduced amount where that payment is made with respect to a practising certificate which has a replacement date which is less than 12 months after the replacement date of the solicitor’s previous practising certificate.

(3B)Where it appears from his application for a practising certificate that a solicitor has not held or received clients’ money at any time during the period specified in the application, the Council may require him—

(a)to pay an annual contribution of a specified reduced amount on that application, or

(b)to pay no annual contribution on that application.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 18 para. 18 wholly in force at 1.7.1991 see s. 124(3) and S.I. 1991/1364, art. 2, Sch.