Part 6Conduct of practice by practitioners
Barristers and King’s Counsel
119CRoyal prerogative power to appoint unaffected
Sections 118A and 118B do not derogate from the power to appoint under the Royal prerogative to the office of King’s Counsel a person who, when so appointed, was not in the category in section 118A(1) (and by way of explanation who, after being so appointed, is not subject to section 118B, which imposes practice restrictions).
The powers conferred by section 119 do not derogate from the power to appoint, under the Royal prerogative, people to the office of King’s Counsel.
Notes
- Section 119C: inserted, on , by section 6 of the Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Act 2012 (2012 No 92).