
1 
This Order may be cited as the Solicitors' Incorporated Practices Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st January 1992.
2 
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(1) Article 4 of this Order shall apply to the enactments and instruments specified in Schedule 1 to this Order to the extent specified in that Schedule and subject to the provisions of the Administration of Justice Act 1985, Schedule 2, paragraphs 36 and 37.
(2) Article 4 of this Order shall apply to the enactments and instruments specified in Schedule 2 to this Order to the extent specified in that schedule and subject to the additions, omissions and other modifications set out in that Schedule.
3 
In this Order:–
 “recognised body” means a body corporate recognised by the Council of the Law Society under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985;
 “member” means a person whose name is entered on the register of members of a recognised body;
 “beneficial owner” means a person on whose behalf a member holds any share in a recognised body as his nominee;
 “holding company” and
 “subsidiary” have the meanings assigned to them by Section 786 of the Companies Act 1985 and “associated” in relation to two or more companies means two or more companies that are subsidiaries of the same holding company.
4 
In any enactment or instrument to which this article applies:–
(a) any reference to a solicitor or solicitors shall be construed as including a reference to a recognised body;
(b) any reference to a firm of solicitors shall be construed as including a reference to a recognised body;
(c) any reference to a solicitor’s firm shall be construed, in relation to a solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in a recognised body, as a reference to that recognised body;
(d) any reference to a solicitor’s partner shall be construed, in relation to a solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in a recognised body, as a reference to that recognised body or to any other solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body or to a recognised body which is itself a member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body;
(e) any reference to a solicitor’s partner shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body which is itself a partner of that solicitor, as including a reference to any other solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body or to another recognised body which is itself a member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body;
(f) any reference to a partner in or of a firm of solicitors shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as a reference to a solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body or to another recognised body which is itself a member of or a beneficial owner of any share in that recognised body;
(g) any reference to the employee or clerk of a solicitor, solicitors or a firm of solicitors shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as including a reference to a director, employee or clerk of that recognised body or any other recognised body which is its holding, associated or subsidiary company;
(h) any reference to a solicitor’s employee or clerk shall be construed, in relation to a solicitor who is a director or employee of a recognised body, as including a reference to a director, employee or clerk of that recognised body or any other recognised body which is its holding, associated or subsidiary company;
(i) any reference to the agent or client of a solicitor, solicitors or a firm of solicitors shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as including a reference to an agent or client of that recognised body;
(j) any reference to a solicitor’s agent or client shall be construed, in relation to a solicitor who is a director or employee of a recognised body, as including a reference to an agent or client of that recognised body;
(k) any reference to a person’s solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to a recognised body which is acting for that person;
(l) any reference to a solicitor’s practice or to the business of a solicitor shall be construed as including a reference to the practice or business of a recognised body;
(m) any reference to a solicitor carrying on the business of a solicitor shall be construed, in relation to a solicitor who is a director or member of or a beneficial owner of any share in a recognised body, as including a reference to his participation in the business of that recognised body;
(n) any reference to the address, place of business, business address, office or offices of a solicitor, solicitors or a firm of solicitors shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as a reference to the address specified by the recognised body as its address in the matter in question, or, in the absence of a specified address, to its registered office and any reference to notices or other documents being sent or delivered to or served on a solicitor, solicitors or firm of solicitors shall be construed accordingly;
(o) “he”, “him” or “his” shall be construed in relation to a recognised body as meaning “it” or “its”.
5 
Wherever in one of the enactments to which this Order applies, the word “solicitor” is replaced by virtue of Section 125 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 by “authorised litigator” or “legal representative” that term shall be construed to include a recognised body.
Mackay of Clashfern, C.
Dated 28th November 1991
SCHEDULE 1

Chapter Short title Extent
1809 c. 126 Sale of Offices Act Section 6
1837 c. 37 Chartered Companies act Section 27
1845 c. 18 Land Clauses Consolidation Act Section 134
1847 c. 69 House of Commons Costs Taxation Act The whole Act
1849 c. 78 House of Lords Costs Taxation Act The whole Act except Section 2
1862 c. 53 Land Registry Act Section 15
  Section 131
1865 c. 27 Parliamentary Costs Act Section 3
1867 c. 48 Sale of Land by Auction Act Section 3
1874 c. 81 Great Seal (Offices) Act Section 5
1879 c. 17 House of Commons Costs Taxation Act Section 1
1891 c. 8 Tithe Act Section 5(2)
1906 c. 55 Public Trustee Act The whole Act
1914 c. 47 Deeds of Arrangement Act Section 15(1)
1922 c. 16 Law of Property Act The whole Act
1925 c. 18 Settled Land Act The whole Act
1925 c. 19 Trustee Act Section 23(1) & (3)(a),(b) & (c) Section 59
1925 c. 20 Law of Property Act The whole Act except Section 75
1925 c. 21 Land Registration Act Section 144(1)(iii)
1925 c. 24 Universities and College Estates Act Section 26(viii)
1928 c. 43 Agricultural Credits Act Schedule para. 7
1931 c. 33 Architects (Registration) Act Section 7(5)
1933 c. 1 Benefices (Purchase of Rights of Patronage) Measure Section 3(xiii)
1943 c. 25 Settled Land and Trustee Acts (Court’s General Powers) Act Section 1(5)
1947 c. 2 Church Commissioners Measure Section 6(2)(d)
1947 c. 44 Crown Proceedings Act The whole Act
1953 c. 23 Accommodation Agencies Act Section 1(3)
1957 c. 52 Geneva Conventions Act Section 3(3),& (5)
1958 c. 52 Costs of Leases Act Section 1
1959 c. 49 Chevening Estate Act Schedule para. 36
1960 c. 58 Charities Act Section 26(1),(2) & (3)
1962 c. 37 Building Societies Act Section 34(4)
1964 c. 26 Licensing Act Section 28(3)
1964 – Faculty Jurisdiction Measure Section 1(3)
1965 c. 36 Gas Act Section 5(9)
1967 c. 80 Criminal Justice Act The whole Act
1969 c. 59 Law of Property Act The whole Act
1970 c. 9 Taxes Management Act Section 20B(3) Section 50(5)
1970 c. 31 Administration of Justice Act Schedule 3 para. 7(2)
1971 c. 27 Powers of Attorney Act Section 3(1)(b)
1973 c. 41 Fair Trading Act Schedule 4 para. 1
1947 c. 39 Consumer Credit Act Section 146(2) & (4)
1975 c. 14 Social Security Act Section 152
1975 c. 65 Sex Discrimination Act Section 75(2)(c) & (d)
1976 c. 30 Fatal Accidents Act Section 2(4)
1976 c. 74 Race Relations Act Section 66(2)(c) & (d)
1977 – Incumbents (Variation of Benefices) Measure Section 15(2)
1977 c. 37 Patents Act Section 103 Section 114(5)
1979 c. 2 Customs and Excise Management Act Schedule 3 paras. 4(1) & (2) & 9(b)
1979 c. 55 Justices of the Peace Act Section 51
1980 c. 43 Magistrates' Courts Act Section 12(2)
1983 – Pastoral Measure (No. 1) Schedule 2 para. 11
1984 c. 12 Telecommunications Act Section 52(3)(c) & (d)
1984 c. 28 County Courts Act The whole Act except Sections 9,10,13(1) & 13(2), 60(1), 61,75(7) & 147
1984 c. 39 Video Recordings Act Section 19(5)(a)(b) & (c)
1984 c. 60 Police and Criminal Evidence Act Section 40(13) Section 42(7)
1985 c. 6 Companies Act Section 434(4)
1985 c. 68 Housing Act Section 170(4)(c) & (d)
1986 c. 45 Insolvency Act The whole Act except Section 413 and Schedule 7
1986 c. 53 Building Societies Act Section 55(6)(a) Section 57(1) Section 67(1) & (7) Section 69(3)(a) & (17)
1986 c. 60 Financial Services Act The whole Act except Section 45 Section 180 & Schedule 6
1988 c. 1 Income and Corporation Taxes Act The whole Act except Sections 201 & 684
1988 c. 34 Legal Aid Act The whole Act
1988 c. 42 Employment Act Section 20(3)(a) & (b)
1988 c. 48 Copyright, Designs and Patents Act Section 276(7)(b) Section 288(4)
1988 c. 50 Housing Act Section 82(3)(c) & (d) Section 107(3)(c) & (d)
1988 c. 53 Road Traffic Offenders Act Section 24(4)(a)
1989 c. 26 Finance Act Schedule 5(3)(c)
1989 c. 41 Children Act The whole Act except Section 41(8)

Reference Title Extent
S.I. 1898/496 Light Railways (Costs) Rules Scale No. 3
S.I. 1899/141 Benefices Rules The whole instrument except Schedule 2 Form 50
S.I. 1904/256 Rules with Respect to Applications under The Railways (Electrical Power) Act 1903 Rule 6
S.I. 1912/348 Public Trustee Rules The whole instrument except Rule 30
S.I. 1925/779 Statutory Form of Conditions of Sale The whole instrument
S.I. 1925/795 Deeds of Arrangement Rules The whole instrument
S.I. 1925/857 Renewable Leasehold Regulations Regulation 2(1)(b)
S.I. 1925/1093 Land Registration Rules The whole instrument except Rules 38, 189 & 300 and the Schedule
S.I. 1925/1128 Filing of Leases Rules The whole instrument except the Schedule
S.I. 1926/448 Workmen’s Compensation Rules The whole instrument except Rule 35
S.I. 1926/461 Supreme Courts Documents (Production) Rules Appendix No. 1
S.I. 1927/196 Ministry of Transport (Light Railways Procedure) Rules The whole instrument
S. I. 1939/1466 Prize Court Rules The whole instrument exceptOrder XII, Rule 6, Order XV, Rule 18, Order XIX, Rule 1 Appendix A
S.I. 1951/153 Trading With The Enemy (Custodian) (No. 5) Order Article 4(c)
S.I. 1951/1401 Reserve and Auxiliary Forces (Protection of Civil Interests) Rules Rule 17(3) Appendix Form 3
S.I. 1954/796 Non-Contentious Probate Rules Rule 2(2) Rule 3(1) & (2)
S.I. 1954/796 Non-Contentious Probate Rules Rule 4(3)(b) Rule 5(4) Rule 44(3) Rule 59(1)
1S.I. 956/552 Rules of the Supreme Court (Non-Contentious Probate Costs) Rule 1(2),(5) & (7)(a) & (b)
S.I. 1959/640 Foreign Compensation Commission Rule 31
 (Egyptian Claims) Rules Rule 33(2)
S.I. 1959/1301 Geneva Conventions Act (Colonial Territories) Order in Council Schedule 2 para. 3(2),(3),(5a)
S.I. 1960/543 Election Petition Rules The whole instrument except Rule 5 and the Schedule
S.I. 1964/388 Prison Rules Rule 37A
S.I. 1964/1755 Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction (Discipline) Rules The whole instrument except Rule 50
S.I. 1965/251 Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction (Faculty Appeals) Rules Rule 11(3)
S.I. 1965/1101 Industrial Tribunals (England and Wales) Schedule 1
 Regulations Schedule 2
S.I. 1965/1500 County Courts Funds Rules Rule 8(4)
S.I. 1965/1506 Performing Right Tribunal Rules Rule 26(4)
S.I. 1965/1687 Transport Tribunal Rules The whole instrument except Rule 27 & Schedule 1
S.I. 1965/1776 Rules of the Supreme Court (Revision) The whole instrument except Order 75 Rule 16, Order 81 Rule 3(2)(b) & Order 106 Rule 7(a) & (e)
S.I. 1966/1471 Commons Registration (General) Regulations Regulation 32 paras. (2) & (3)
S.I. 1967/1002 Faculty Jurisdiction Rules The whole instrument except Rule 11A
S.I. 1967/1310 Industrial and Provident Societies Regulations Regulation 4
S.I. 1967/1879 Leasehold Reform (Enfranchisement and Extension) Regulations Schedule Part I para. (2),8(b),9(2) & 12 Schedule Part II, para 4(2) + 7
S.I. 1969/842 Foreign Compensation Commission (USSR) Rules Approval Instrument The whole instrument except Rule 37(1)(a),(d) & (2)
S.I. 1969/1347 Air Navigation (Investigation of Combined Military and Civil Air Accidents) Regulations Regulation 13(3)
S.I. 1969/1843 Commons Registration (New Land) Regulations Regulation 2(6)
S.I. 1970/376 National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) (Colliery Workers Supplementary Scheme) Amendment and Consolidation Order Schedule 1, Article 12(6)
S.I. 1970/1696 Restriction on Agreements (Estate Agents) Order Article 2(1)
S.I. 1971/1991 Magistrates' Courts (Blood Tests) Rules The whole instrument except the Schedule
S.I. 1971/2084 Indictments (Procedure) Rules Rule 7
S.I. 1972/219 Foreign Compensation Commission (Egypt) Rule 35
 Rules Approval Instrument Rule 37(2)
S.I. 1972/1139 Solicitors' Remuneration Order The whole instrument
S.I. 1973/1958 Isles of Scilly (Sale of Intoxicating Liquour) Order Article 15(1)
S.I. 1974/85 Misuse of Drugs Tribunal (England and Wales) Rules Rule 18(1) & (2)
S.I. 1974/455 National Health Service (Service Committees and Tribunal) Regulations Regulation 50(2)
S.I. 1974/1286 Land Changes Rules Rule 13(2)
S.I. 1974/1837 Legal Officers Fees Order Schedule
S.I. 1975/299 Lands Tribunal Rules The whole instrument except Rule 44
S.I. 1975/1803 Supreme Court Funds Rules Rule 43(1)
S.I. 1975/1993 Sex Discrimination (Formal Investigation) Regulations Regulation 3(d)
S.I. 1975/2048 Sex Discrimination (Questions and Replies) Order Article 6(d)
S.I. 1976/1646 Foreign Compensation Commission (Roumania) Rules Approval Instrument The whole instrument except Rule 37(1)(d) & Rule 37(3)
S.I. 1976/1897 Restrictive Practices Court Rules Rule 7
S.I. 1976/1899 Restrictive Practices Court (Resale Prices) Rules Rule 6(c) Rule 12
S.I. 1977/344 Matrimonial Causes Rules The whole instrument except Rules 69, 113 & 115 & Appendix 1
S.I. 1977/577 Police (Withdrawn, Anonymous, etc, Complaints) Regulations Regulation 3(1) Schedule para. 4(b)(ii)
S.I. 1977/841 Race Relations (Formal Investigations) Regulations Regulation 3(d)
S.I. 1977/842 Race Relations (Questions and Replies) Order Article 6(d)
S.I. 1978/20 Pharmaceutical Society (Statutory Committee) Order of Council Appendix Regulation 17 Appendix Regulation 19
S.I. 1978/951 Vacation of Benefices (Legal Aid) Rules Rule 2(2)
S.I. 1978/1910 European Communities (Services of Lawyers) Order Article 5 Article 6(c)
S.I. 1979/236 Control, of Off-Street Parking Outside Greater London (Appeals Procedure) (England and Wales) Regulations Schedule 1 para. 2
S.I. 1979/399 Matrimonial Causes (Costs) Rules The whole instrument except Rules 10 & 13
S.I. 1979/521 [European Parliamentary] Election Petition Rules The whole instrument except Rule 5 and the Schedule
S.I. 1979/937 Industrial and Provident Societies (Credit Unions) Regulations Regulation 13
S.I. 1979/1456 Imprisonment and Detention (Army) Rules Rule 2
S.I. 1979/1644 National Health Service (Vocational Training) Regulations Regulation 12(b)
S.I. 1980/821 Supreme Court Fees Order The whole instrument
S.I. 1981/552 Magistrates' Courts Rules The whole instrument except Rule 4, Rule 7, Rule 25, Rule 33, & Rule 107
S.I. 1981/1123 County Courts Jurisdiction Order Article 2
S.I. 1981/1687 County Court Rules The whole instrument except Order 10, Rule 2 Order 14, Rule 10(4) Order 14, Rule 11(5) Order 29, Order 35 Order 38, Rule 1 Order 38, Rule 8 Order 38, Rule 19A Order 38, Rule 25 Order 49, Rule 17 Order 49, Rule 18
S.I. 1982/1109 Crown Court Rules Schedule 4
S.I. 1982/1110 Foreign Compensation Commission (Czechoslovakia) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 35 Rule 37(2)
S.I. 1982/1706 County Court Fees Order Schedule I
S.I. 1983/569 Detention Centre Rules The whole instrument
S.I. 1983/570 Youth Custody Centre Rules The whole instrument
S.I. 1983/585 Licensed Dealers (Conduct of Business) Rules Rule 9(1)(c)
S.I.1983/587 Dealers in Securities (Licensing) Regulations Schedule 1 Part I para. 1(a)
S.I. 1983/942 Mental Health Review Tribunal Rules Rule 12(3)(a)
S.I. 1984/176 Goods Vehicles (Operators' Licences, Qualifications and Fees) Regulations Regulation 18(b)
S.I. 1984/2035 Court of Protection Rules Rule 13(4)(b) Rule 20 Rule 30(2) Rule 47(2)(a) Rule 48(2)
S.I. 1985/520 Police (Complaints) (General) Regulations Regulation 11(1)
S.I. 1985/1807 Register of County Court Judgements Regulations Regulation 5(5)
S.I. 1985/1846 Crown Prosecution Service (Transfer of Staff) Regulations Schedule 1
S.I. 1986/127 Court of Protection (Enduring Powers of Attorney) Rules. The whole instrument except Schedule 1
S.I. 1986/262 Control of Off-Street Parking In Greater London (Appeals Procedure) Regulations Schedule 1 para. 2
S.I. 1986/264 Control of Off-Street Parking (Appeals Procedure)(England and Wales Metropolitan Districts) Regulations Schedule 1 para. 2
S.I. 1986/1046 Occupationsl Pension Schemes (Disclosure of Information) Regulations Schedule 5 para. 3
S.I. 1986/1335 Costs In Criminal Cases (General) Regulations Regulation 6(3)(a)
S.I. 1986/1399 Land Registration Fee Order The whole instrument
S.I. 1986/1925 Insolvency Rules The whole instrument except Rules 4.12, 4.215, 6.12, 6.175, 6.235, 7.53, 7.54, 7.57 & 9.4 & Schedule 4
S.I. 1986/1953 Air Navigation (Investigation of Air Accidents involving Civil and Military Aircraft or Installations) Regulations Regulation 12(3)
S.I. 1987/143 Foreign Compensation Commission (USSR) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 26
S.I. 1987/516 Stamp Duty (Exempt Instruments) Regulations Regulation 3(c)(i) & (ii)
S.I. 1987/821 Court Funds Rules The whole instrument
S.I. 1987/851 Police Regulations Regulation 53(10)(b)
S.I. 1987/1496 Insurance Brokers Registration Council (Indemnity Insurance and Grants Scheme) Rules Approvals Order The whole instrument except the Schedule Part II
S.I. 1987/2024 Non-Contentious Probate Rules The whole instrument except and Rules 20, 22, 38 & 46 & Schedule 1
S.I. 1988/153 Foreign Compensation Commission (People’s Republic of China) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 26
S.I. 1988/629 Land Registration (Official Searches) Rules Rule 8(1)
S.I. 1988/665 Land Registration Fee Order Article 3(2), Article 4
S.I. 1988/913 Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules The whole instrument
S.I. 1988/1695 Criminal Justice Act 1987 (Dismissal of Transferred Charges) Rules Rule 6(2)
S.I. 1988/1699 Criminal Justice Act 1987 (Preparatory Hearings) Rules Rule 9(2)
S.I. 1988/1700 Criminal Justice Act 1987 (Preparatory Hearings) (Interlocutory Appeals)Rules Rule 11(2)
S.I. 1988/1980 Patronage (Appeals) Rules The whole instrument except Rule 23 & the Appendix
S.I. 1989/19 Criminal Appeal (Reviews of Sentencing) Rules Rule 5(1)(e)
S.I. 1989/28 Financial Services Act 1986 (Single Property Schemes) (Exemption) Regulations Regulation 3(2)(b) Regulation 5(b)
S.I. 1989/339 Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations The whole instrument
S.I. 1989/340 Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations The whole instrument
S.I.1989/341 Legal Advice and Assistance (Duty Solicitor) (Remuneration) Regulations The whole instrument
S.I. 1989/342 Legal Advice and Assistance at Police Stations Remuneration) Regulations The whole instrument
S.I. 1989/343 Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings(Costs) Regulations The whole instrument except Regulation 6(4) & Schedule 1 Part I
S.I. 1989/344 Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) Regulations The whole instrument
S.I. 1989/550 Legal Advice and Assistance (Scope) Regulations The whole instrument
S.I. 1989/1597 Magistrates' Courts (Extradition) Rules Rule 4(4)
S.I. 1990/172 Land Registration Fee Order Article 3(2), Article 4(2)
S.I. 1990/3011 Common Land (Rectification of Registers) Regulations Schedule 1
S.I. 1990/314 Land Registration Rules The whole instrument
SCHEDULE 2

Chapter Short Title Extent and modifications
1849 c. 78 House of Lords Costs Taxation Act Section 2 – the reference to the bill or accompanying letter being subscribed with proper hand of the “solicitor, or in the case of a partnership by any of the partners, either with his own name or with the name of such partnership” shall be construed, in relation to a recognised body, as a reference to the bill or accompanying letter being subscribed by a director of that recognised body.
1974 c. 23 Juries Act Schedule 1 Part 1 Group B – The first reference to “solicitors” shall not be construed as applying to recognised bodies.
1979 c. 38 Estate Agents Act Section 1(2)(a) & 1(5)(a) – “practising solicitor” includes a recognised body practising as such.
1981 c. 54 Supreme Court Act Sections 100(5), 101(2) & 102(6) – the references to the partner of a deputy district registrar or time registrar shall be construed as if they were references to a solicitor’s partner.
1984 c. 28 County Courts Act Sections 10(5), 13(1) & 13(2) – the reference to the partner of an officer of the court, deputy registrar and part-time registrar shall be construed as if they were references to a solicitor’s partner.
  Section 60(1) – the reference to the name of the firm of which the solicitor is a director or employee of a recognised body, as a reference to the name of that recognised body.
  Section 60(1)(d) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor on therecord”includes a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them.
  Section 60(1)(e) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor on the record”includes a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them.
  Section 60(1)(f) – the first reference to “solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” includes a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor on the record as defined in Section 60(1)(c) or by a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for a party to them.
1988 c. 48 Copyright, Designs and Patents Act Section 278(1) – the reference to “a solicitor” does not include a recognised body. The reference to “a firm of solicitors” being described as “a firm of patent attorneys” shall be construed as including a recognised body being described as “patent attorneys”.

Reference Title Extent and modifications
S.I. 1939/1466 Prize Court Rules Order XII, Rule 6 – the reference to a “person in partnership” with a commissioner shall be construed as if it were a reference to a solicitor’s partner.
S.I. 1956/962 Foreign Compensation Commission Rules In Rule 33(1)(d), the first, second and fourth references to “solicitor” shall include a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings.
S.I. 1959/640 Foreign Compensation Commission (Egyptian Claims) Rules In Rule 33(1)(d) the first, second and fourth reference to “solicitor” shall not be construed as referring to a recognised body. “That solicitor” shall include a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings.
S.I. 1964/388 Prison Rules Rule 99(1) – in the definition of “legal adviser”, in relation to visits to a prisoner, “solicitor” shall not include a recognised body but “a clerk acting on behalf of his solicitor” shall include a clerk acting on behalf of a recognised body. In relation to correspondence, “solicitor” shall include a recognised body.
S.I. 1965/1776 Rules of the Supreme Court Revision Order 75 Rule 16 – the first and second references to “solicitor” in paragraph (1) shall not apply to a recognised body.
  Order 81 Rule 3(2)(b) – the reference in sub-paragraph (i) to “the plaintiff’s solicitor” does not apply to a recognised body. The reference to “that solicitor” shall be construed as including a recognised body acting for the plaintiff.
  Order 106 Rule 7(a) & (e) – the references to “every member of the firm” shall not apply in the case of a recognised body.
S.I. 1969/842 Foreign Compensation Commission (USSR) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 37(1)(d) – the first, second & fourth references to “solicitor” shall not be construed as referring to a recognised body. “That solicitor” shall include a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings.
S.I. 1970/596 General Medical Council Disciplinary Committee (Procedure) Rules Order of Council “The Solicitor” has the meaning assigned to it by Rule 2(1) of the Order as hereby applied and modified; “any Solicitor”refers to an individual solicitor only; and the reference to any member of a firm of solicitors shall be construed in relation to a recognised body as meaning a solicitor who is a director or employee of that body.
S.I. 1972/219 Foreign Compensation Commission (Egypt) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 37(1)(d) – the first, second & fourth reference to “solicitor” shall not be construed as referring to a recognised body. “That solicitor” shall include a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings.
S.I. 1974/1286 Land Charges Rules Rule 6 – the reference to “a practising solicitor” shall be construed as including a reference to a recognised body practising as such.
S.I. 1976/1646 Foreign Compensation Commission (Roumania) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 37(1)(d) – the first, third, fifth & seventh references to “solicitor” do not refer to a recognised body. The references to “a solicitor on the record” shall be construed as including a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” shall be construed as including a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor or recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant.
S.I. 1976/1777 Hong Kong Supreme Court (Admiralty Procedure) Rules Order Schedule – in para. 9, the first reference to “solicitor” does not apply to a recognised body.
S.I. 1980/860 General Medical Council (Fraud or Error in relation to Registration) Rules, Order of Council “The Solicitor” has the meaning assigned to it by Appendix, Rule 2 of the Order as hereby applied and modified; “any Solicitor” refers to an individual solicitor only; and the reference to any member of a firm of solicitors shall be construed in in relation to a recognised body as meaning a solicitor who is a director or employee of that body.
S.I. 1982/1110 Foreign Compensation Commission (Czechoslavakia) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 37(1)(d) – the first, third, fifth & seventh references to “solicitor” do not refer to a recognised body. The references to “a solicitor on the record” shall be construed as including a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” shall be construed as including a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor or recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant.
S.I. 1987/143 Foreign Compensation Commission (USSR) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 28(d) – the first, third, fifth & seventh references to solicitor do not refer Instrument to a recognised body. The references to “a solicitor on the record” shall be construed as including a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” shall be construed as including a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor or recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant.
S.I. 1987/2174 General Medical Council Health Committee (Procedure) Rules, Order of Council “The solicitor” has the meaning assigned to it by Appendix, Rule 2(1) of the Order as hereby applied and modified; the reference to “any Solicitor” refers to an individual solicitor only; and the reference to any partner of a firm of solicitors shall be construed in relation to a recognised body as meaning a solicitor who is a director or employee of that body.
S.I. 1988/153 Foreign Compensation Commission (People’s Republic of China) Rules Approval Instrument Rule 28(d) – the first, third, fifth & seventh references to “solicitor” do not refer to a recognised body. The references to “a solicitor on the record” shall be construed as including a recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant. The reference to “a solicitor so engaged” shall be construed as including a recognised body engaged as an agent by a solicitor or recognised body acting generally in the proceedings for an applicant.
S.I. 1988/646 Banking Act 1987 (Exempt Transactions) Regulations Regulation 8(1) – the reference to “a practising solicitor in the course of his profession” shall be construed as including a recognised body in the course of providing professional services such as are provided by individuals practising as solicitors or by multi-national partnerships as defined in section 89 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990.
  Regulation 8(2) – the definition “practising solicitor” shall also include a recognised body; but the words “a firm of practising solicitors” shall have no reference to a recognised body or recognised bodies.
S.I. 1988/2255 General Medical Council Preliminary Proceedings Committee and Professional Conduct Committee (Procedure) Rules Order of Council “The Solicitor” has the meaning assigned to it by Appendix, Rule 2(1) of the Order as hereby applied and modified; “any solicitor” refers to an individual solicitor Council only; and the reference to any partner of a firm of solicitors shall be construed in relation to a recognised body as meaning a solicitor who is a director or employee of that body.
S.I. 1989/1837 General Medical Council Professional Conduct Committee (EC Practitioners) (Procedure) Rules Order of Council “The Solicitor” has the meaning assigned to it by Appendix, Rule 2(1) of the General Medical Council Preliminary Proceedings Committee and Professional Conduct Committee (Procedure) Rules 1988 (S.I. 2255) as applied and modified by this Schedule.