The Commissioners for Oaths (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 1995

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 1995-07-04
State In force
Department Queen's Printer of Acts of Parliament
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Made: 4th July 1995

Laid before Parliament: 4th July 1995

Coming into force: 31st July 1995

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 113(1) and 119(1) of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990[^f00001], hereby makes the following Regulations:—

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Commissioners for Oaths (Prescribed Bodies) Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 31st July 1995.

2

The Institute of Legal Executives shall be a prescribed body for the purposes of section 113 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (administration of oaths and taking of affidavits).

Signed

Mackay of Clashfern , C. — Dated 4th July 1995

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations recognise the Institute of Legal Executives as a prescribed body for the purposes of section 113 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 and thus empower members of that Institute to act as commissioners for oaths.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1990 c. 41. Section 119(1) is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meanings assigned to the words “member” and “prescribed”.

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