Article 6 Transitional provision
Where a claimant is receiving, or has received, representation under Part IV of the Legal Aid Act 1988f1, the Court Funds Rules 1987 shall have effect as if they had not been amended by rule 4 of these Rules, but as if, for the words from “Legal Aid Board” to the end of rule 44(2), there were substituted: “Legal Services Commission if the claimant is no longer represented by the solicitor, but further provided that the Accountant General’s obligation under this paragraph to pay the money to the solicitor or to the Legal Services Commission shall apply only to the extent that regulation 87(1) of those Regulations applies to that money”.
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1988 c. 34. Part IV is repealed by the Access to Justice Act 1999 (c. 22), Schedule 15, Part I, but subject to the savings and transitional provisions contained in the Access to Justice Act 1999 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2000 (S.I. 2000/774).