Legal Services Act 2007

Benefices Act 1898 (c. 48)E+W+S

14E+W+SIn section 3 of the Benefices Act 1898 (appeal against refusal of benefice)—

(a)in subsection (2) for “counsel or a solicitor” substitute “ an authorised person ”, and

(b)after that subsection insert—

(2A)In subsection (2) “authorised person” means a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the exercise a right of audience (within the meaning of that Act).