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Part 2 SRegulation of licensed legal services

Chapter 1SApproved regulators

Ceasing to regulateS

42Extra arrangementsS

(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make provision in connection with section 41 as to the arrangements for the transfer of licensed providers to the regulation of a different approved regulator (a “new regulator”).

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may (in particular)—

(a)provide for a licensed provider which has not transferred to the regulation of a new regulator to be regulated by such new regulator as may be appointed by the Scottish Ministers with the new regulator's consent,

(b)provide for the Scottish Ministers to recover on behalf of the new regulator, or a licensed provider, any fee (or a part of it) paid by the licensed provider to the former approved regulator in connection with the licensed provider's current licence.

Commencement Information

I1S. 42 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/180, art. 3, Sch.