Section 50: Policy statements: procedure

Legal Services Act 2007 · 2007 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 4: Regulation of approved regulators

Before issuing a statement under section 49, the Board must publish a draft of the proposed statement.

The draft must be accompanied by a notice which states that representations about the proposals may be made to the Board within a specified period.

Before issuing the statement, the Board must have regard to any representations duly made.

If the statement differs from the draft published under subsection (1) in a way which is, in the opinion of the Board, material, the Board must publish details of the differences.

The Board may make a reasonable charge for providing a person with a copy of a draft published under subsection (1).

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