SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21Minor and consequential amendments

Bills of Exchange Act 1882 (c. 61)

10

In section 94 (protest when notary not accessible)—

(a)

the existing provision becomes subsection (1), and

(b)

after that subsection insert—

“(2)

In subsection (1), “notary” includes a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to any activity which constitutes a notarial activity (within the meaning of that Act).”