Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 Explanatory Notes

Section 74 – Pretending to be licensed

160.Section 74 provides that a person commits an offence if that person pretends to be a licensed provider, or takes or uses any name, title, addition or description falsely implying that the person is a licensed provider. The offence may lead to summary conviction and a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.

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