The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

County Courts Act 1984

7.  Section 142 of the County Courts Act 1984 (power to enforce undertakings of solicitors)(1) continues to have effect as applied by regulation 37(3) of, and Schedule 4 to, the 2000 Regulations as if the 2000 Regulations had not been revoked by regulation 3—

(a) on or after exit day, in relation to an undertaking given before exit day by an individual who—

(i) was a registered European lawyer (within the meaning of regulation 2(1) of the 2000 Regulations as it had effect immediately before exit day), registered with the Law Society, at a time before exit day, but

(ii) is not an individual in relation to whom regulation 5 applies; and

(b) at or after the end of the transitional period, in relation to an undertaking given before the end of the transitional period by an individual who is on or after exit day an individual registered with the Law Society under regulation 17 of the 2000 Regulations, as that regulation has effect by virtue of regulation 5 of these Regulations,

as it had effect before exit day in relation to an undertaking given by an individual who ceased afterwards to be registered with the Law Society under regulation 17 of the 2000 Regulations.

(1)

1984 c. 28. Section 142 was amended by section 17(5) of, and Schedule 9, paragraph 10(1)(a) to, the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22).