{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-order-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-order-2007/schedule-2/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2007/1174",
  "legislation_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-funding-order-2007",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Prescribed fee rates",
  "text": "Subject to paragraphs 4 and 5, for proceedings in the Crown Court the appropriate officer must allow fees for work under paragraph 2 at the following prescribed rates—\nTable 1\nClass of work\nGrade of fee earner\nRate\nVariations\nPreparation\nSenior solicitor\n£53.00 per hour\n£55.75 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission\nSolicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£45.00 per hour\n£47.25 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission\nTrainee or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£29.75 per hour\n£34.00 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission\nAttendance at court where more than one representative instructed\nSenior solicitor\n£42.25 per hour\n-\nSolicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£34.00 per hour\n-\nTrainee or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£20.50 per hour\n-\nTravelling and waiting\nSenior solicitor\n£24.75 per hour\n-\nSolicitor, legal executive or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£24. 75 per hour\n-\nTrainee or fee earner of equivalent experience\n£12.50 per hour\n-\nWriting routine letters and dealing with routine telephone calls\n£3.45 per item\n£3.60 per item for a fee earner whose office is situated within the London region of the Commission",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/2804",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Very High Cost Cases) (Funding) Order 2013"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2009/1843",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2009"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1181",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1181",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/1181",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/679",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/679",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2010/679",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2010"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2020/17",
      "affecting_title": "Sentencing Act 2020"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2020/17",
      "affecting_title": "Sentencing Act 2020"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2020/17",
      "affecting_title": "Sentencing Act 2020"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2011/2065",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2011"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2007/3552",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2007"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/2930",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "tables substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/2930",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2008/957",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2008"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/1343",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "words substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/750",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/750",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/750",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2012"
    },
    {
      "type": "substituted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2012/750",
      "affecting_title": "The Criminal Defence Service (Funding) (Amendment) Order 2012"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1174/schedule/2/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:55:19.074834+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}