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SO74002 - Unqualified person pretending to be a solicitor
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- SO74002
- Offence title
- Unqualified person pretending to be a solicitor
- Legislation
- Contrary to section 21 of the Solicitors Act 1974.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 02-Jan-74
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 11537.