SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Minor and consequential amendments
Solicitors Act 1974 (c. 47)
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1
Amend section 38 (circumstances in which solicitor who is justice of the peace may not act as solicitor) as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for “for any area, or for any partner of his, to act in connection with proceedings before any of those justices” substitute “
assigned to any local justice area, or for any partner of his, to act in connection with proceedings before any justice of the peace acting in that area
”
.
3
Omit subsections (2) and (3).
4
In subsection (3A)—
a
for “for any petty sessions” substitute “
in any local justice
”
, and
b
for “acting for” substitute “
acting in
”
.