
1 
This Order may be cited as the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (Commencement No. 2) Order 1990.
2 
The provisions of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 specified in the Schedule hereto shall come into force on 1st January 1991.
Mackay of Clashfern, C.
Dated 7th December 1990
SCHEDULE


Provision of the Act Subject matter of provision
Section 9 Allocation of family proceedings which are within the jurisdiction of county courts.
Section 21 and Schedule 3  The Legal Services Ombudsman.
Section 22  Ombudsman’s functions.
Section 23  Ombudsman’s recommendations.
Section 24 and (2)  Ombudsman’s advisory functions.
Section 25  Ombudsman: procedure and offences.
Section 26  Extension of Ombudsman’s remit.
Section 27  Rights of audience.
Section 28  Rights to conduct litigation.
Section 31 (1) and (2)  The General Council of the Bar.
Section 32 (1) and (2)  The Law Society: rights of audience.
Section 33 (1) and (2)  The Law Society: rights to conduct litigation.
Section 60  Regulation of right of Scottish and Northern Ireland lawyers to practise in England and Wales.
Section 61  Right of barrister to enter into contract for the provision of his services.
Section 62  Immunity of advocates from actions in negligence and for breach of contract.
Section 66  Multi-disciplinary and multi-national practices.
Section 67  Right of audience for solicitors in certain Crown Court centres.
Section 68  Preparation of documents, etc by registered patent agents and trade mark agents.
Section 70 except in so far as it relates to authorised practitioners Offences.
Section 71 and Schedule 10  Qualification for judicial and certain other appointments.
Section 74 (1)—(3)  District judges.
Section 75 and Schedule 11  Judges, etc. barred from legal practice.
Section 76  Judicial oaths.
Section 77  Age for retirement of certain Supreme Court officers.
Section 78  Registrar of criminal appeals.
Section 83  Period of service to qualify for certain superannuation benefits.
Section 84  Abolition of abatement of salary rule for judges, etc.
Section 118  Functions of Treasury.
Paragraph 8 of Schedule 16, and section 116 so far as it relates to it. Amendment of the Child Care Act 1980.
Paragraphs 9 and 15 of Schedule 17, and Minor amendments.
Section 125(2) so far as it relates to them.
The following paragraphs of Schedule 18, and section 125(3) so far as it relates to them —  Consequential amendments.
paragraph 1 (so far as it relates to the Legal Services Ombudsman);
paragraphs 3, 20, 24, 25, 32, 36-40, 42, 47, 50 and 51.
Paragraphs 2 to 8, 10, 11 and 16 of Schedule 19, and section 125(6) so far as it relates to them.  Transitionals and savings.
Section 125(7) and Schedule 20 so far as they provide for the repeal of, or of words in, the following provisions —  Repeals.

(a) sections 10 and 14 of the Public Notaries Act 1801
(b) section 6 of the Summary Jurisdiction Act 1857
(c) sections 7 and 23(1) of the Naval Agency and Distribution Act 1864
(d) paragraph 2 in the Schedule to the War Pensions (Administrative Provisions) Act 1919
(e) section 13(c) of the Pensions Appeal Tribunals Act 1943
(f) section 8(1) of the Lands Tribunal Act 1949
(g) sections 28(5) and 31(5) of the Courts — Martial (Appeals) Act 1951
(h) the Barristers (Qualification for Office) Act 1961
(i) section 3 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1967
(j) section 1 of the Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1969
(k) sections 17(6), 18(3) and (4) and 19(5) of the Courts Act 1971
(l) section 9(4) of the Administration of Justice Act 1973
(m) sections 3-5, 7, 20(2)(c) (and the word "and' immediately preceding it), 39, 45 and 82 of, and paragraph 7 of Schedule 3 to, the Solicitors Act 1974
(n) paragraph 1A(8) of Schedule 10 to the Social Security Act 1975
(o) schedule 1 to the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975
(p) section 1(2) of the Ministerial and other Salaries Act 1975
(q) sections 31(4)(b), 46-49, and 51-54 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1979
(r) section 13(4) of the Social Security Act 1980
(s) section 33 of, and the entries in Part I of Schedule 1 to, the Judicial Pensions Act 1981
(t) sections 12(4), 94, 100(5), 101(2), 102(6) and 103(6) of the Supreme Court Act 1981
(u) sections 10, 60(1) and (2) of the County Courts Act 1984
(v) section 4(5) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985
(w) sections 3(1) and 63 of, and paragraphs 4 and 11 of Schedule 1, paragraphs 8 and 15 of Schedule 2 and paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 to, the Administration of Justice Act 1985
(x) section 2(1) of the Coroners Act 1988