Legal Services Act 2007

Publication of advice and representations etc

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24(1)The Board must, as soon as practicable after the end of the period within which representations under paragraph 23 may be made, publish—

(a)any advice given under paragraph 22, and

(b)any written representations duly made under paragraph 23 and the report (if any) prepared under that paragraph.

(2)Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) operates—

(a)to prevent a person who gives advice under paragraph 22 from publishing that advice, or

(b)to prevent a person who makes representations under paragraph 23 from publishing those representations.

(3)A person (“the publisher”) publishing any such material (whether under sub-paragraph (1) or otherwise) must, so far as practicable, exclude any matter which relates to the private affairs of a particular individual the publication of which, in the opinion of the publisher, would or might seriously and prejudicially affect the interests of that individual.