# The Appointment of Queen’s Counsel Fees Order 1999

S.I. 1999/2138 · made 28 July 1999

This Order specifies the amount of the fee payable by a person who wishes to apply to the Lord Chancellor to be recommended for appointment as Queen’s Counsel in England and Wales.

Made under: Access to Justice Act 1999 (Section 45)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/appointment-of-queens-counsel-fees-order-1999/pdf/uksi_19992138_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LEGAL SERVICES, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 28th July 1999
Laid before Parliament 28th July 1999
Coming into force 1st September 1999
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the power conferred on him by section 45(2) of the Access to Justice Act 1999, makes the following Order–

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Appointment of Queen’s Counsel Fees Order 1999 and shall come into force on 1st September 1999.

## 2 Fee upon application for recommendation for appointment as Queen’s Counsel in England and Wales

Where a person applies to the Lord Chancellor to be recommended for appointment as Queen’s Counsel in England and Wales, he shall pay a fee of £335.

## Signature

Irvine of Lairg, C.
28th July 1999

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order specifies the amount of the fee payable by a person who wishes to apply to the Lord Chancellor to be recommended for appointment as Queen’s Counsel in England and Wales.

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