Legal Services Act 2007

Income Tax Act 2007 (c. 3)

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159In section 749 (restrictions on particulars to be provided by solicitors)—

(a)in the heading for “solicitors” substitute “relevant lawyers”,

(b)for “solicitor” (in each place) substitute “relevant lawyer”, and

(c)for subsection (7) substitute—

(7)In this section—

  • “relevant lawyer” means a barrister, advocate, solicitor or other legal representative communications with whom may be the subject of a claim to professional privilege or, in Scotland, protected from disclosure in legal proceedings on grounds of confidentiality of communication;

  • “settlement” and “settlor” have the meanings given by section 620 of ITTOIA 2005.