8E+W+SUntil the repeal of paragraphs 17 and 19 of Schedule 8 to the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41) by Schedule 23 to this Act comes into force, those paragraphs have effect as if—
(a)in paragraph 17 (inadequate professional services: failure to comply with direction), after sub-paragraph (2) there were inserted—
“(3)In relation to proceedings before the Discipline and Appeals Committee in respect of such a complaint, the Committee may make such order as they consider fit as to the payment of costs by—
(a)the Council;
(b)the licensed conveyancer against whom the complaint was made;
(c)if the person on whose complaint the proceedings were brought was heard (in person, or through a representative) by the Committee in the course of the proceedings, that person.”, and
(b)paragraph 19(b) (inadequate professional services: costs) were omitted.