2014 No. 3238

Legal Services, England And Wales

The Legal Services Act 2007 (the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys and the Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys) (Modification of Functions) Order 2014

Made

Coming into force in accordance with article 2

The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 64(2), section 69(1), (4) and (6), and section 204(3) of the Legal Services Act 20071.

In accordance with section 69(2) and (3) of that Act, this Order is made following a recommendation made by the Legal Services Board2 to which was annexed a draft Order in a form not materially different from this Order.

The Legal Services Board has made the recommendation with the consent required by section 70(1) of that Act and after complying with the requirements in section 70(2) to (4) of that Act.

In accordance with section 206(5) of that Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.