Regulation 2 Amendments to the Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013

(1)

The Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013^f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In regulation 2(1) (interpretation)^f2—

(a)

in the definition of “the relevant contract”, for “or the 2015 Standard Civil Contract” substitute “, the 2015 Standard Civil Contract or the 2016 Standard Civil Contract (Welfare Benefits)”, and

(b)

in the definition beginning “the 2010 Standard Civil Contract”—

(i)

after ““the 2010 Standard Civil Contract”,” insert ““the 2010 Standard Crime Contract”,”, and

(ii)

for “and “the 2015 Standard Civil Contract”” substitute “, “the 2015 Standard Civil Contract” and “the 2016 Standard Civil Contract (Welfare Benefits)””.

(3)

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 (Civil Standard and Graduated Fees)—

(a)

in paragraph 2A (Legal help and help at court)^f3, after “the 2014 Standard Civil Contract (Welfare Benefits)” insert “or the 2016 Standard Civil Contract (Welfare Benefits)”, and

(b)

at the end of the heading for Table 7 (Standard Fee)^f4 insert “and 2016 Standard Civil Contract (Welfare Benefits)”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.I. 2013/422.
f2: Amended by S.I. 2014/7, 2014/1824, 2015/325 and 2015/1678. There are other amendments not relevant to these Regulations. Amendments that were due to be made by S.I. 2015/1369, as amended by S.I. 2015/2049, were revoked by S.I. 2016/313 before they came into force.
f3: Inserted by S.I. 2014/7.
f4: Inserted by S.I. 2014/7.