Scottish Statutory Instruments

2014 No. 232

Legal Profession

The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (Modification of Duties and Powers) Regulations 2014

Made

20th August 2014

Coming into force

1st January 2015

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 41(1) and (2) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 41(1) of that Act, they have consulted the Commission, the relevant professional organisations and other persons they consider appropriate.

In accordance with section 79(3) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before, and approved by resolution of, the Scottish Parliament.

(1)

2007 asp 5. Section 79(3) was amended by section 145(2) of the Legal Services (Scotland) Act 2010 asp 16.