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The Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2003

S.I. 2003/643 · Made 7 March 2003

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LEGAL SERVICES COMMISSION, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 7th March 2003

Laid before Parliament 11th March 2003

Coming into force 7th April 2003

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 17 of the Access to Justice Act 1999f1 makes the following Regulations:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1999 c. 22.

Contents

  1. 1Regulation 1
  2. 2Regulation 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) (Amendment) Regulations 2003 and shall come into force on 7th April 2003.

2

In regulation 9(2)(c) of the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001f1, for “£24,500” substitute “£25,000”.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Lord Chancellor

Scotland of Asthal,

QC

Parliamentary Secretary

Lord Chancellor’s Department

7th March 2003

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These regulations amend the Criminal Defence Service (Recovery of Defence Costs Orders) Regulations 2001 (S.I. 2001/856) to provide for an increase in the maximum annual income to be disregarded in deciding whether to make a recovery of defence costs order against a defendant.