Licence

Executry practitioner registration (Scotland)

You need to register with the Law Society of Scotland to act as an executry practitioner in Scotland - fee and eligibility

Scotland Issued by The Scottish Government

What this covers

Legal services

Why you need it

Parliament created it. The power to require it comes from LRMPSA 1990.

What the Act carries

What our graph holds for LRMPSA 1990 as a whole — the Act behind this licence, not the licence conditions themselves.

Duties on businesses
2
Penalties
2
Exemptions
0

Duties on businesses under the Act

  • Falsely claim to be an executry practitioner or act while suspended s.18
  • Falsely claim rights to conduct litigation or appear in court s.27

What happens if you get it wrong

  • Falsely claim rights to conduct litigation or appear in court Fine up to £2,500
  • Falsely claim to be an executry practitioner or act while suspended Fine up to £2,500

Read our full dossier on LRMPSA 1990

Who issues it

This one does not go to your council. It is issued by The Scottish Government.

Where to apply

Duty, penalty and exemption labels are Guvnor’s analysis of the enabling instrument, not the instrument itself. Fees, forms and conditions are set by the issuing authority — always check the linked source.