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# The Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulator) Order 2014

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2014 No. 1872
Legal Services, England And Wales
The Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulator) Order 2014
Made
17th July 2014
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (“the Institute”) has applied to the Legal Services Board (“the Board”) under paragraph 3 of Schedule 4 to the Legal Services Act 2007 (“the Act”).
The Board has made a recommendation to the Lord Chancellor under paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 4 to the Act, having complied with the requirements of paragraphs 5, 9 and 11 to 16 of that Schedule and having granted the Institute’s application.
The Lord Chancellor makes the following Order under paragraph 17 of Schedule 4 to the Act.
In accordance with section 206(5) of the Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.

## 1 Citation and commencement {#article-1}

This Order may be cited as the Legal Services Act 2007 (Approved Regulator) Order 2014 and comes into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

## 2 Designation of approved regulator {#article-2}

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales is designated as an approved regulator in relation to probate activities.