# The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009, Article 28: Amendments to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007


In paragraph 15 of Schedule 2—
(a) for sub-paragraph (1) substitute—
“(1) This paragraph applies in any case on indictment in the Crown Court—
(a) in respect of which a fee is payable under Part 2, where any or all of the prosecution evidence, as defined in paragraph 1(2), is served in electronic form only; or
(b) in respect of which a fee is payable under Part 2 (other than paragraph 6), where the number of pages of prosecution evidence, as so defined, exceeds 10,000,
and the appropriate officer considers it reasonable to make a payment in excess of the fee payable under Part 2 .”;
(b) for sub-paragraph (3) substitute—
“(3) The amount of the special preparation fee must be calculated from the number of hours which the appropriate officer considers reasonable—
(a) where sub-paragraph (1)(a) applies, to view the prosecution evidence; and
(b) where sub-paragraph (1)(b) applies, to read the excess pages,
and in each case using the rates specified in the table following paragraph 22.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1843/article/28 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-amendment-order-2009/article-28
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