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Draft Regulations laid before the Scottish Parliament under section 146(3)(a)(vii) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010, for approval by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

Draft Scottish Statutory Instruments

2012 No.

Legal Profession

The Licensed Legal Services (Specification of Regulated Professions) (Scotland) Regulations 2012

Made

      2012

Coming into force

      2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 49(4) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 5 of that Act, the Scottish Ministers considered it appropriate to consult, and have consulted, such persons or bodies as appear to them to have a significant interest in the particular subject matter to which the making of these Regulations relates.

In accordance with section 49(5)(b) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have consulted the persons and bodies specified in that section.

In accordance with section 49(5)(a) of that Act, the Scottish Ministers have obtained the Lord President’s agreement to the making of these Regulations.

In accordance with section 146(3)(a)(vii) of that Act(2), a draft of these Regulations has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

(2)

Section 146(3)(a)(vii) has been modified by paragraph 5 of schedule 3 to the Interpretation and Legislative Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 10).