Section 18: Extracts from the roll or register etc as evidence.

Solicitors Act 1974 · 1974 c. 47View on legislation.gov.uk

Part I: Right to Practise as Solicitor

An extract from the roll, or an extract from the register kept under section 10A, which is certified as correct by the Society is evidence of the matters mentioned in it.

A certificate from the Society stating that—

a person's name is or was on the roll, or
a person is or was registered in the register kept under section 10A,

is evidence of the matters stated.

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