The Procurators (Scotland) Act 1865
WHEREAS the Number of Procurators practising before the Inferior Courts in Scotland has of late Years greatly increased, and the Interests entrusted to the Care of such Procurators have risen in Importance: And whereas it is desirable to improve the Qualifications and Standing of the Members of that Branch of the legal Profession, and to regulate the Mode of admitting them to Practice, and to confer corporate Powers on certain Faculties and Societies: Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excelle...