Part II Right to Practise as a Solicitor

F2Registration certificates for registered European Lawyers

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Amendments (Textual)
F2

Cross-heading and ss. 24A - 24G and inserted (22.5.2000) by S.S.I. 2000/121, regs. 1(1), 37(1), Sch. 1 para. 1(3)

F124A Applications for registration certificates

1

Subject to sections 24B to 24G below, the Council may make rules with respect to–

a

applications for;

b

the issue of;

c

the keeping of a register for and the issue of,

registration certificates for registered European lawyers as it would make rules under section 13 with respect to practising certificates for enrolled solicitors.

2

Any person may inspect the register referred to in subsection (1)(c) during office hours without payment.

3

The making of a false statement by a registered European lawyer in an application for a registration certificate may be treated as professional misconduct by him for the purposes of Part IV, unless he proves the statement was made without intention to deceive.