UK Statutory Instrument SI 2020/1342 United Kingdom

The Services of Lawyers and Lawyer’s Practice (Revocation etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

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Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Plus 1 duty on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.011 Transitional provision: duty of co-operation Regulated
Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator
  • Professional bodies must cooperate with competent authorities in other states regarding lawyersStatutory regulator
31 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Citation, commencement and extent
s.001 Solicitors Act 1974 (opens in a new tab)
s.002 Interpretation
s.002 Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 (opens in a new tab)
s.003 Revocation
s.003 County Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (opens in a new tab)
s.004 Transitional provision: the 1978 Order and disciplinary proceedings
s.004 Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (opens in a new tab)
s.005 Transitional provision: the 1978 Order and Switzerland
s.005 Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (opens in a new tab)
s.006 Transitional provision: the 2000 Regulations and Swiss lawyers
s.006 County Courts Act 1984 (opens in a new tab)
s.007 Saving provision: offence of pretending to be a registered European lawyer
s.007 Administration of Justice Act 1985 (opens in a new tab)
s.008 Transitional provision: disciplinary proceedings
s.008 Section 43 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (jurisdiction... (opens in a new tab)
s.009 Transitional provision: applications for entry into profession of solicitor or barrister
s.009 Paragraphs 14B and 14C of Schedule 2 to the Administration... (opens in a new tab)
s.010 Transitional provision: applications by Swiss lawyers for entry into profession of solicitor or barrister
s.010 (1) Paragraphs 16 to 21 of Schedule 2 to the... (opens in a new tab)
s.011 Access to Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (opens in a new tab)
s.012 Consequential amendments and further transitional provision
s.012 Legal Services Act 2007 (opens in a new tab)
s.013 The provision made by these Regulations does not affect the... (opens in a new tab)
s.014 Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (opens in a new tab)
s.015 Rehabilitation of Offenders (Exceptions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1979 (opens in a new tab)
s.016 Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2007 (opens in a new tab)
s.017 Solicitors’ (Non-Contentious Business) Remuneration Order 2009 (opens in a new tab)
s.018 Legal Services Act 2007 (Designation as a Licensing Authority) (No. 2) Order 2011 (opens in a new tab)
s.019 Financial Services (Miscellaneous) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (opens in a new tab)
s.020 Solicitors (Disciplinary Proceedings) Rules 2019 (opens in a new tab)

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