
1 

(1) This Order may be cited as the Solicitors Act 1974 and Administration of Justice Act 1985 (Amendment) Order 2022 and comes into force on 20th July 2022.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.
2 
In section 44D(2)(b) of the Solicitors Act 1974 (disciplinary powers of the Society), for “£2,000” substitute “£25,000”.
3 
In paragraph 14B(2)(b) of Schedule 2 to the Administration of Justice Act 1985 (disciplinary powers of the Society), for “£2,000” substitute “£25,000”.
Dominic Raab
Lord Chancellor
Ministry of Justice
23rd June 2022