Statutory Instruments
2001 No. 645
LEGAL PROFESSION, ENGLAND AND WALES
The Solicitors' Incorporated Practices (Amendment) Order 2001
Made
1st March 2001
Laid before Parliament
2nd March 2001
Coming into force
6th April 2001
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 9(7) of the Administration of Justice Act 1985( 1 ) and of all other enabling powers, makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Solicitors' Incorporated Practices (Amendment) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 6th April 2001.
2. In article 3 of the Solicitors' Incorporated Practices Order 1991( 2 ), after the words “In this Order:—” there shall be inserted the following definitions—
“ “director” shall include a reference to a member of a limited liability partnership;
“limited liability partnership” has the meaning given by section 1(2) of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000 ( 3 ) ;
“member of a limited liability partnership” shall be construed in accordance with section 4 of the Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000; ” .
Irvine of Lairg, C.
1st March 2001