Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21 E+W+S Minor and consequential amendments

Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22) E+W+S

127 E+W+S The Access to Justice Act 1999 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 128 to 131.

F1 128 E+W+S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 21 para. 128 repealed (1.4.2013) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 5 Pt. 2; S.I. 2013/453, art. 3(h) (with savings and transitional provisions in S.I. 2013/534, art. 6)

129 E+W+S In section 44 (barristers employed by solicitors)—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) omit “is employed by”,

(ii) for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

“(a) is employed by an authorised person, or

(b) is a manager of such a person,”, and

(iii) for “his employer” substitute “ the authorised person of which the barrister is an employee or a manager ”,

(b) in subsection (2) after “employees” insert “ or managers of an authorised person ”, and

(c) after that subsection insert—

“(3) In this section—

• “authorised person” means a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which is a reserved legal activity (within the meaning of that Act), and

• “manager” has the same meaning as in that Act (see section 207 of that Act).”

F2 130 E+W+S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 21 para. 130 repealed (31.1.2013) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 (c. 2), s. 3(2), Sch. 1 Pt. 5

131 E+W+S In section 46 (Bar practising certificates)—

(a) omit subsection (2)(b) and the “but” immediately preceding it, and

(b) omit subsections (3) to (6).