Mental Capacity Act 2005

Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) E+W

35 (1) The Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In Schedule 11 (judges etc. barred from legal practice), for the reference to a Master of the Court of Protection substitute a reference to each of the following—

(a) Senior Judge of the Court of Protection

(b) President of the Court of Protection

(c) Vice-President of the Court of Protection

(3) In paragraph 5(3) of Schedule 14 (exercise of powers of intervention in registered foreign lawyer's practice), for paragraph (f) substitute—

“(f) he lacks capacity (within the meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005) to act as a registered foreign lawyer and powers under sections 15 to 20 or section 48 are exercisable in relation to him;”.