# The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) (Consolidation and Amendment) Regulations 1996, Regulation 8C: Information to be recorded in criminal matters


Where advice and assistance is given in relation to a criminal matter, the solicitor must record–
(a) whether the matter is one as regards which–
(i) a complaint has been served;
(ii) a fixed penalty, compensation or work offer has been made under section 302, 302A or 303ZA of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995;
(iii) liability for another non-court penalty has arisen;
(b) if not such a matter, a note of the details of the event to which the advice and assistance relates;
(c) a summary of the nature and content of the advice and assistance;
(d) any relevant case or other reference number.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/2447/regulation/8C (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/advice-and-assistance-scotland-consolidation-and-amendment-regulations-1996/regulation-8C
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