{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-1994/regulation-15.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1994/229",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) Regulations 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-amendment-regulations-1994",
  "path": "regulation/15",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Amendments to the Civil Legal Aid (General) (Regulations) 1989",
  "text": "The following regulations shall be inserted after regulation 107:—\n“Basis of Taxation\n107A (1) This regulation applies on any assessment, review or taxation of the costs of an assisted person in proceedings where the costs are, or may be, paid out of the fund.\n(2) Costs to which this regulation applies shall be determined on the standard basis subject to—\n(a) the Legal Aid in Civil Proceedings (Remuneration) Regulations 1994 in proceedings to which those Regulations apply;\n(b) the Legal Aid in Family Proceedings (Remuneration)Regulations 1991 in proceedings to which those Regulations apply.\n(3) Any assessment, review or taxation under this Regulation shall—\n(a) subject to the provisions of sub-paragraphs (a) and (b) of paragraph (2), be in accordance with Part XII of these Regulations;\n(b) be conducted together with any determination of the costs of the proceedings required in accordance with any direction or order given or made in the proceedings.\nRecovery of costs\n107B (1) Where an agreement or order provides for costs to be paid by any other party (in this regulation referred to as “the paying party”) in favour of the assisted person, the assisted person’s solicitor may recover a sum in respect of costs from the paying party subject to the provisions of this regulation and regulation 91(2B).\n(2) The costs which the assisted person’s solicitor may recover by virtue of this regulation shall not exceed the total of the sums referred to in sub-paragraphs (c) and (d) of regulation 92(1).\n(3) The assisted person’s legal representatives shall not be prevented from recovering from the paying party the sums in respect of costs to which this regulation refers by\n(a) any rule of law which limits the costs recoverable by a party to proceedings to the amount which he is liable to pay his legal representatives; or\n(b) regulation 64 (restriction on payment otherwise than from the fund).\n(4) Subject to reimbursement of the Board in respect of costs to which regulation 92(1)(b) refers and any interest thereon, any costs recovered from the paying party by virtue of this Regulation shall belong to the solicitor.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/229/regulation/15",
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  },
  "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."
}