323.Paragraph 20 amends section 10 and schedule 4 of the 1980 Act. Where the Council decides not to restore a solicitor’s name to the roll, the solicitor may appeal to the Tribunal within 21 days of the intimation of that decision. Where the Tribunal decides not to restore a solicitor’s name to the roll, the solicitor to appeal the decision to the Court of Session. The appeal must be made before the expiry of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which the Tribunal’s decision is intimated to the solicitor. During the appeal the Court may give such directions in the matter as it thinks fit, including directions as to the expenses of the proceedings before the Court and as to any order by the Tribunal relating to expenses.
324.Paragraphs 21 and 22 make a similar amendment for registered European lawyers and registered foreign lawyers.
Schedule 3 — Minor and Consequential Modifications of Enactments Restoration of name to roll and registers: appeals