# Act of Adjournal (Consolidation) 1988, Section 162: Interpretation


In the following rules relating to legal aid, unless the context otherwise requires—
“the Act of 1986” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986;
“assisted person” means a person who is in receipt of criminal legal aid in the proceedings in question;
“clerk of court” means clerk of justiciary, sheriff clerk, sheriff clerk depute or clerk of the district court, as the case may be;
“court” means the High Court of Justiciary, a sheriff court or a district court, as the case may be:
“the Regulations” means the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 1987.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/110/section/162 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-consolidation-1988/section-162
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