Scottish Statutory Instruments
Legal Profession
Made
17th May 2012
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
21st May 2012
Coming into force
2nd July 2012
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 57A(2)(b) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007(1), sections 26(2) and 79(8) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010(2) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
In accordance with section 5 of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010, 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.
2007 asp 5. Section 57A was inserted by the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 16), section 81.