SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 21Minor and consequential amendments
Trade Union and Labour Relations Consolidation Act 1992 (c. 52)
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The Trade Union and Labour Relations Consolidation Act 1992 is amended in accordance with paragraphs 105 to 107.
105
In section 194 (offence of failure to notify), in subsection (2) omit “, although not of counsel or a solicitor,”.
106
In section 216 (constitution and proceedings of court of inquiry)—
a
in subsection (6) for “counsel or solicitor”
(in both places) substitute “
a relevant lawyer
”
, and
b
after subsection (6) insert—
7
In subsection (6) “relevant lawyer” means—
a
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, or
b
an advocate or solicitor in Scotland.
107
In section 288 (restriction on contracting out), in subsection (4B)(a) for “a barrister”
(in the first place) 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), and
”
.