Amendment of principal Regulations3

In regulation 3 of the principal Regulations (interpretation) there shall be inserted the following definitions:—

a

after the definition of “child”:—

  • “counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor;

b

after the definition of “interest in land”:—

  • “junior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor;

c

at the end:—

  • “rights of audience solicitor” means a solicitor having a right of audience in the Court of Session, the House of Lords and the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council by virtue of section 25A (rights of audience in specified courts) of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 19803; and

  • “senior counsel” includes a rights of audience solicitor.