{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989/regulation-60",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989/regulation-60.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1989/339",
  "legislation_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) Regulations 1989",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-general-regulations-1989",
  "path": "regulation/60",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "60",
  "heading": "Power of Board to give general authority",
  "text": "The Board may give general authority to solicitors acting for assisted persons in any particular class of case to incur costs by–\n(a) obtaining a report or opinion from one or more experts or tendering expert evidence;\n(b) employing a person to provide a report or opinion (other than as an expert); or\n(c) requesting transcripts of shorthand notes or tape recordings of any proceedings;\nand, if such authority is given, the Board shall specify the maximum fee payable for any such report, opinion, expert evidence or transcript.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "amended",
      "affecting": "uksi/1991/2036",
      "affecting_title": "The Civil Legal Aid (General) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 1991"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/339/regulation/60",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:48:43.448906+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."
}