125E+WIn section 89 (foreign lawyers: recognised bodies and partnerships with solicitors)—
(a)for subsection (3)(a)(iv) substitute—
“(iv)sections 36 and 36A (compensation grants); and”,
(b)in subsection (4), for paragraphs (a) to (d) substitute “ to make different provision with respect to registered foreign lawyers to the provision made with respect to solicitors. ”,
(c)in subsection (5) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Lord Chancellor ”,
(d)in paragraph (a) of that subsection for “the commencement of this section” substitute “ or in the same Session as the Legal Services Act 2007 was passed ”,
(e)in subsection (6) for “Secretary of State” substitute “ Lord Chancellor ”,
(f)in subsection (7) for “Secretary of State” (in both places) substitute “ Lord Chancellor ”,
(g)in paragraph (a) of that subsection for “the commencement of this section” substitute “ or in the same Session as the Legal Services Act 2007 was passed ”,
(h)in that subsection for “officers” substitute “ managers ”,
(i)after subsection (8) insert—
“(8A)Rules and regulations made by the Law Society under, or by virtue of, this section or Schedule 14 which are not regulatory arrangements within the meaning of the Legal Services Act 2007 are to be treated as such arrangements for the purposes of that Act.”, and
(j)in subsection (9), after the definition of “foreign lawyer” insert—
““manager”, in relation to a body, has the same meaning as in the Legal Services Act 2007 (see section 207 of that Act);”.
Commencement Information
I1 Sch. 16 para. 125(c)(d)(e)(f)(g) in force at 30.6.2008 by S.I. 2008/1436, art. 2(d)(iii) (as amended by S.I. 2008/1591, art. 2(2)); Sch. 16 para. 125 in force at 31.3.2009 by S.I. 2009/503, art. 2(b)(iii) (subject to art. 4)