{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/726",
  "legislation_title": "The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-amendment-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amendment of principal Regulations",
  "text": "In Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (table of fees allowable to solicitors)–\n(a) in Part I (table of fees allowable to solicitors for assistance by way of representation) for paragraphs 1(b)5 and 2 there shall be substituted the following paragraphs–\n“5 Where a document is copied and it is necessary to take a copy of more than 20 sheets (whether 20 of 1 sheet, 5 of 4 sheets or whatever), a fee of 8 pence shall be paid for each sheet copied.\nInterpretation\n2 In this Table–\na “sheet” shall consist of 250 words or numbers; and\na “page” shall consist of 125 words or numbers.”;\n(b) in Part II (table of fees allowed to solicitors for advice and assistance other than assistance by way of representation)–\n(i) for paragraph 1. E there shall be substituted the following paragraph–\n“\nE\nWhere a document is copied and it is necessary to take a copy of more than 20 sheets (whether 20 of 1 sheet, 5 or 4 sheets or whatever), a fee of 8 pence shall be paid for each sheet copied.\n”;\n(ii) for paragraph 3 there shall be substituted the following paragraph–\n“Interpretation\n3 In this Table–\na “sheet” shall consist of 250 words or numbers; and\na “page” shall consist of 125 words or numbers.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/726/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:21:49.876436+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}