# The Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2004

S.I. 2004/2046 · made 29 July 2004

These Regulations amend the definition of a Very High Cost Case in the Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) Regulations 2001 (S.I.2001/1437) to bring it into line with the definition in the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/855) as amended.

Made under: Access to Justice Act 1999 (Section 15)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-general-no2-amendment-no2-regulations-2004/pdf/uksi_20042046_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-general-no2-amendment-no2-regulations-2004/pdf/uksiem_20042046_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 29th July 2004
Laid before Parliament 30th July 2004
Coming into force 2nd August 2004
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(2)(d) and 15(6) of the Access to Justice Act 1999 and now vested in him, makes the following Regulations:

## 1 

These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) (Amendment No.2) Regulations 2004 and shall come into force on 2nd August 2004.

## 2 

In regulation 2 of the Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) Regulations 2001, for the definition of “a Very High Cost Case” substitute—
““a Very High Cost Case” is a case where if the case proceeds to trial, that trial would be likely to last for 41 days or longer, and any question as to whether the case fulfils this criterion shall be determined by the Commission; and.”

## Signature

Signed
Falconer of Thoroton, C
Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs
Dated 29th July 2004

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the definition of a Very High Cost Case in the Criminal Defence Service (General) (No.2) Regulations 2001 (S.I.2001/1437) to bring it into line with the definition in the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2001 (S.I.2001/855) as amended.

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Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-defence-service-general-no2-amendment-no2-regulations-2004
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