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title: "The Referral Fees (Regulators and Regulated Persons) Regulations 2014"
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# The Referral Fees (Regulators and Regulated Persons) Regulations 2014

## Title and introductory text {#prelims}

2014 No. 3235
Legal Services, England And Wales
The Referral Fees (Regulators and Regulated Persons) Regulations 2014
Made
8th December 2014
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 59(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, makes the following Regulations, a draft of which has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament in accordance with section 60(4) of that Act.

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

These regulations may be cited as the Referral Fees (Regulators and Regulated Persons) Regulations 2014 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

## 2 Regulators and regulated persons {#regulation-2}

For the purposes of section 59(1) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012—
(a) the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (“CILEx”) is specified as a regulator; and
(b) a person authorised by CILEx to carry on a reserved legal activity within the meaning of the Legal Services Act 2007 is specified as a regulated person.