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Apr 18, 2023 · The Bar Standards Board is commissioning an external review of its enforcement system after failing to reassure the oversight regulator over its performance. The BSB is seeking expressions of...
We expect the legal services regulatory bodies to have: accessible and clear enforcement processes which are – consistent, independent, risk and evidence based; and focused on consumer protection, maintaining professional principles and protecting the public interest.
Effective enforcement functions are vital to consumer and public confidence in regulated services. A key responsibility for regulatory bodies is the operation of their enforcement powers, how they deliver compliance with regulatory arrangements and how they address non-compliance.
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This report was commissioned primarily to assist the Board in its current governance review and, in particular to set out options for how decisions might be made within the enforcement process.
This document contains the code of conduct of the Law Enforcement Review Board and sets out the performance expectations that apply to all Board members.
What is enforcement? In England and Wales, enforcement agents, formerly known as bailiffs, enforce the payment of money owed both to public bodies, private companies and – in some cases – individuals. Enforcement agents get their powers from Schedule 12 of the Tribunals, Courts, and Enforcement Act 2007. They generally use these powers ...
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The purpose of the Enforcement Conduct Board (ECB) is to ensure that all those who are subject to enforcement action in England and Wales are fairly treated. The ECB will provide independent oversight of the enforcement industry, with a special regard for those experiencing financial difficulty or other vulnerable circumstances.
