PART 1 General

1 Citation and interpretation
1 This Order may be cited as the Legal Services Act 2007 (the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014.
2 In this Order—
“the 1988 Act” means the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988;
“the 1994 Act” means the Trade Marks Act 1994;
“the 2007 Act” means the Legal Services Act 2007;
“CIPA” means the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys;
“CIPA-registered body” means a body (corporate or unincorporate) which is entered on the register kept by CIPA under section 275 of the 1988 Act and in relation to which CIPA is a relevant approved regulator within the meaning of section 20(4) of the 2007 Act;
“ITMA” means the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys;
“ITMA-registered body” means a body (corporate or unincorporate) which is entered on the register kept by ITMA under section 83 of the 1994 Act and in relation to which ITMA is a relevant approved regulator within the meaning of section 20(4) of the 2007 Act.
1988 c.48.
1994 c.26.