(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order designates the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (“CILEx”) as an approved regulator under Part 4 (regulation of approved regulators) of the Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29) (“the Act”) in relation to reserved instrument activities and probate activities. The Institute is already designated as an approved regulator in relation to the exercise of a right of audience, the administration of oaths and the conduct of litigation by virtue of Part 1 of Schedule 4 to the Act and the Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulators) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1118).
An Impact Assessment has not been prepared for this instrument. A full impact assessment of the effect of the policy implemented by this instrument on the costs of business and the voluntary sector was produced with the Government’s consultation on the Legal Services Bill and is available at http://www.justice.gov.uk or from the Head of Legal Services Policy, Law and Access to Justice Group, Ministry of Justice, 102 Petty France, London SW1H 9AJ.