Dáil debates

Wednesday, 22 April 2015

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage

 

3:00 pm

Photo of Frances FitzgeraldFrances Fitzgerald (Dublin Mid West, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 66a:

In page 71, after line 35, to insert the following:“Notification of Authority of commencement, cessation of provision of legal services by a legal partnership

87.(1) A legal partnership that intends to provide legal services—
(a) shall notify the Authority, in accordance with subsection (3), of that fact, and

(b) shall not provide such services until it has complied with paragraph (a).
(2) A legal partnership that ceases providing legal services shall—
(a) notify the Authority in accordance with subsection (3)of that fact, and

(b) having complied with paragraph (a), shall not provide legal services without providing the Authority with a further notification undersubsection (1).
(3) A notification under subsection (1)or (2)shall be in writing and in such form as may be prescribed.”.

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