# The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007, Paragraph 1: Application


(1) The provisions of this Schedule apply to the fees of litigators instructed in proceedings in the Crown Court.
(2) In determining such fees, the appropriate officer must, subject to this Schedule—
(a) take into account all the relevant circumstances of the case including the nature, importance, complexity or difficulty of the work and the time involved; and
(b) allow a reasonable amount in respect of all work actually and reasonably done.
(3) This Schedule does not apply to a Very High Cost Case which is the subject of an individual contract for the provision of funded services.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1174/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-order-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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