SCHEDULE 1AMENDMENTS

Solicitors Act 1974

39.—(1) Paragraph 10 of Schedule 1 to the Solicitors Act 1974(1) (power of High Court to re-direct mail of solicitor) is amended as follows.

(2) In sub-paragraph (1) for the words “section 87(1) of the Post Office Act 1953” are substituted the words “section 125(1) of the Postal Services Act 2000”.

(3) In sub-paragraph (2)—

(a)for the words “Post Office”, where they first appear, are substituted the words “postal operator (as defined by section 125(1) of the Postal Services Act 2000) concerned”; and

(b)for the words “Post Office”, where they appear for the third time, are substituted the words “postal operator”.