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Introductory Text
PART I INTRODUCTORY
1.Citation, commencement, transitional and extent
2.Interpretation
3.Purpose of Regulations
4.Competent authorities
5.Exchange of information
PART II PRACTICE OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES BY A REGISTERED EUROPEAN LAWYER
6.Practice of professional activities
7.Title and description to be used by a registered European lawyer
8.Joint practice
9.Name of joint practice
10.Notification of joint practice
11.Representation in legal proceedings
12.Property transactions
13.Executries
14.Legal aid
PART III REGISTRATION
15.Establishment and maintenance of registers of registered European lawyers
16.Application to be entered on a register
17.Registration by professional body
18.Restrictions on registration
19.Time limit for decision and notification by professional body
20.Appeal by European lawyer
21.Offence of pretending to be a registered European lawyer
22.Fees, rewards, outlays and expenses of an unregistered European lawyer.
23.Evidence of registration
24.Publication of names of registered European lawyers
PART IV REGULATION AND DISCIPLINE
25.Rules of professional conduct applicable
26.Disciplinary proceedings applicable
27.Disciplinary proceedings against a registered European lawyer
28.Disciplinary proceedings against a solicitor or advocate
PART V ENTRY INTO THE PROFESSION OF SOLICITOR OR ADVOCATE
29.Application by registered European lawyer
30.Decision by professional body
31.Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(2)
32.Evidence in support of application for exemption under regulation 29(3)
33.Meaning of “effectively and regularly pursued”
34.Time limit for decision and notification by professional body
35.Appeal by registered European lawyer
36.Practice under the title of solicitor or advocate
PART VI SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
37.Modification and extension of enactments
Signature
SCHEDULE 1
AMENDMENTS TO THE SOLICITORS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1980
1.(1) The Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 is amended as follows....
SCHEDULE 2
APPLICATION, EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF ENACTMENTS TO REGISTERED EUROPEAN LAWYERS
PART I SOLICITORS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1980
1.(1) The provisions of the Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 shall...
PART II OTHER ENACTMENTS AND PROVISIONS
1.In the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions Order) 1975...
2.In the Estate Agents Act 1979 the reference to a...
3.For the purpose of enabling the Law Society of Scotland...
4.For the purposes of section 391 of the Insolvency Act...
5.In the Banking Act 1987 (Exempt Transactions) Regulations 1988, the...
6.(1) The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 shall...
Explanatory Note