SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1

Part II Amendments of Legal Aid and Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1949 and Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980

Solicitors (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 46)

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In section 35(1) (power to make accounts rules)—

(a)

the word “and” immediately preceding paragraph (d) shall be omitted;

(b)

after that paragraph there shall be added the following—“; and

(e)

as to the recovery from solicitors of fees and other costs incurred by the Council in ascertaining whether or not a solicitor who has failed to comply with the accounts rules has remedied that failure and is complying with the rules.”.

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