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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+W Minor Amendments of Solicitors Act 1974

13(1)Schedule 1 (intervention in solicitor’s practice) shall be amended as follows.E+W

(2)In paragraph 1(1), after paragraph (e), insert—

(ee)the Council are satisfied that a sole solicitor is incapacitated by illness or accident to such an extent as to be unable to attend to his practice;.

(3)In paragraph 5(2), after “bank” insert “or other financial institution”.

(4)In paragraph 6(4), for “14” substitute “8”.

(5)In paragraph 7—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1), for “and any such person” substitute “or into a client account of a solicitor nominated on behalf of the Society, and any such person or solicitor”; and

(b)in sub-paragraph (2), after “bank” insert “or other financial institution”.