60 Regulation of right of Scottish and Northern Ireland lawyers to practise in England and Wales
Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (1990 c 41) | Legislation

60  Regulation of right of Scottish and Northern Ireland lawyers to practise in England and Wales

(1)     The [Lord Chancellor] may by regulations prescribe circumstances in which, and conditions subject to which, a practitioner who is qualified to practise in Scotland or Northern Ireland may, in such capacity as may be prescribed, exercise in England and Wales—

(a)     prescribed rights of audience; or

(b)     prescribed rights to conduct litigation,

without being entitled to do so apart from the regulations.

(2)     The [Lord Chancellor] may by regulations make provision for the purpose of enabling practitioners

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