SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 21Minor and consequential amendments
Bail Act 1976 (c. 63)
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The Bail Act 1976 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 34 and 35.
34
In section 3 (general provisions), in subsection (6)(e) for “an authorised advocate” to the end substitute “
a person who, for the purposes of the Legal Services Act 2007, is an authorised person in relation to an activity which constitutes the exercise of a right of audience or the conduct of litigation (within the meaning of that Act);
”
.
35
In section 5 (supplementary provisions about decisions on bail)—
a
in subsection (5), for “is represented by counsel or a solicitor unless his counsel or solicitor” substitute “
has legal representation unless his legal representative
”
, and
b
in subsection (6), for “is not represented by counsel or a solicitor” substitute “
does not have legal representation
”
.