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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Consequential Amendments

PART IEnactments Amended

The Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1976 (c.6)

10In subsection (1) of section 5 of the Solicitors (Scotiand) Act 1976 (extension of power of Council to make rules regarding certain accounts)—

(a)after the words "National Savings Bank" there shall be inserted the words " the Post Office, in the exercise of its powers to provide banking services, a recognised bank within the meaning of the Banking Act 1979 "; and

(b)for the words " company as to which the Secretary of State is satisfied " there shall be substituted the words " other company as to which, immediately before the repeal of the Protection of Depositors Act 1963, the Secretary of State was satisfied ";

and the expression " bank " in any instrument made under the said Act of 1976 or under the [1949 c. 63.] Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1949 which is in force immediately before the appointed day shall be construed accordingly.