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The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
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This Order, which is made under the European Communities Act 1972 and comes into effect on 1st March 1979, gives effect to the EEC Council Directive of 22nd March 1977 on the services of lawyers, by enabling, under certain conditions, lawyers qualified in other EEC member States to provide services in the United Kingdom which could otherwise be provided only by advocates, barristers or solicitors.
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Order
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Amendment (Scotland) Order 2004
art. 3
art. 1(1)
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Regulations
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) (Amendment) Order 2004
art. 2
art. 1(1)
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Blanket amendment
The Treaty of Lisbon (Changes in Terminology) Order 2011
art. 3-6
8-10
art. 2
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Order
The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
reg. 3(a)
reg. 4
4A
Sch.
para. 14
reg. 1(1)
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Order
The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer's Practice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019
The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2019
reg. 3(a)
reg. 4
5
reg. 1(1)
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
Order
The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
reg. 3(a)
reg. 4
5
Sch.
para. 13
reg. 1(1)
The European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order 1978
specified amended provision(s)
The Access to Justice (2003 Order) (Commencement No. 7, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015
art. 2
Sch.
commencement order for 2003 SI435 (N.I. 10)
Legal aid
I110
Services may be provided by an EEC lawyer by way of legal advice and assistance or legal aid under the enactments specified in Part 1 of the Schedule; and references to counsel and solicitors in those and any other enactments relating to legal advice and assistance or legal aid shall be construed accordingly.