# The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) Regulations 2002, Paragraph 7


There shall be disregarded–
(a) attendance allowance paid under section 64 of the 1992 Act ;
(ab) carer’s allowance paid under section 70 of the 1992 Act,
(b) disability living allowance paid under section 71 of the 1992 Act ;
(ba) Scottish adult disability living assistance given in accordance with the 2025 Regulations;
(bb) short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of schedule 1 (short-term assistance) of the 2025 Regulations;
(c) constant attendance allowance paid as an increase to a disablement pension under section 104 of the 1992 Act;
(d) any sums paid to a person as holder of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross;
(e) any Welfare Fund payment;
(f) ... personal independence payment paid under section 79 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012;
(g) armed forces independence payment under the Armed Forces and Reserve Forces (Compensation Scheme) Order 2011;
(h) any Scottish child payment;
(i) child disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Children and Young People (Scotland) Regulations 2021,
(j) short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of the schedule (short-term assistance) of those Regulations,
(k) adult disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Working Age People (Scotland) Regulations 2022 (“the 2022 Regulations”),
(l) short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of schedule 2 (short-term assistance) of the 2022 Regulations,
(m) any disability additional payment made under section 5 of the 2022 Act,
(n) any disability additional payment made under section 5 of the 2023 Act, at any time since the coming into force of that Act,
(o) any carer support ...,
(p) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(q) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(p) pension age disability payment given in accordance with the Disability Assistance for Older People (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (“the 2024 Regulations”),
(q) short-term assistance given in accordance with Part 1 of the schedule of the 2024 Regulations
(r) any human trafficking or exploitation victim payment,
(s) any miscarriage of justice payment,
(t) any Grenfell Tower payment,
(u) any payment made under the Infected Blood Compensation Scheme;
(v) any carer’s allowance supplement paid under section 81 of the Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018;
(w) any payment made by way of an allowance known as a care experienced students bursary paid under regulation 3(1) of the Student Support (Scotland) Regulations 2022;
(x) any care leaver payment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2002/494/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/civil-legal-aid-scotland-regulations-2002/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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