Administration of Justice Act 1985 (c. 61)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2 E+W [F1 Legal services practices]: Supplementary Provisions

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 2 heading substituted (31.3.2009) by Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29), ss. 177, 211, Sch. 16 para. 85 (with ss. 29, 192, 193); S.I. 2009/503, art. 2(b)(ii)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. 2 applied (with modifications) by SI 2000/1119 Sch. 4 para. 24(2) (as substituted (1.11.2015) by The Legal Services Act 2007 (The Law Society) (Modification of Functions) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/401), art. 1(3), Sch. 2 para. 3(c)(ii))

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 2 wholly in force at 1.1.1992 see s. 69(2) and S.I. 1991/2683, art. 2

Costs: general modification of provisions of Part III of 1974 Act E+W

22 (1) In the provisions to which this paragraph applies— E+W

(a) any reference to a solicitor or to a client of a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a recognised body or to a client of such a body; and

(b) any reference to a client’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to any recognised body acting for a client.

(2) This paragraph applies to the following provisions of the 1974 Act (which relate to the remuneration of solicitors in respect of contentious and non-contentious business), namely—

• section 56 (except subsections (1)(e) and (5));

• sections 57 to 59;

• section 60 (except subsection (5));

• sections 61 and 62;

• sections 64 and 65;

• section 67;

• section 69(1); and

• sections 70 to 74.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 2 para. 22 wholly in force at 1.1.1992 see s. 69(2) and S.I. 1991/2683, art. 2