Regulation 7 Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Regulations 1999

In Part 1 of Schedule 1—

(a)

in paragraph 1—

(i)

for the entry in the second column (which relates to the JP court), substitute—

“£295; or

£270 where criminal legal aid has been made available in the circumstances referred to in paragraphs 11 or 12 below”;

(ii)

for the entry in the third column (which relates to the sheriff court or stipendiary magistrate), substitute—

“£485 in relation to proceedings in the sheriff court;

£460 where criminal legal aid has been made available in the circumstances referred to in paragraphs 11 or 12 in relation to proceedings in the sheriff court;

£390 in relation to proceedings in the JP court^f1; or

£365 where criminal legal aid has been made available in the circumstances referred to in paragraphs 11 or 12 in relation to proceedings in the JP court”;

(iii)

for the entry in the fourth column (which relates to certain specified sheriff courts), substitute—

“£535; or

£510 where criminal legal aid has been made available in the circumstances referred to in paragraphs 11 or 12 below”;

(b)

for the entry in the first column of paragraph 10 substitute—

“10

Representation, per appearance—

(a)
in a court which has been designated as a youth court by the sheriff principal;

(b)
in a court which has been designated as a domestic abuse court by the sheriff principal;

(c)
at a hearing in respect of a community supervision order.”;

(c)

after paragraph 10 insert—

“

10ZA. Representation in court, per appearance, at a deferred sentence hearing.
£25 where the hearing relates to one complaint; or

£37.50 where the hearing relates to more than one complaint

£50 where the hearing relates to one complaint; or

£75 where the hearing relates to more than one complaint

£50 where the hearing relates to one complaint; or

£75 where the hearing relates to more than one complaint

”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: By virtue of regulation 8(2) of S.S.I. 2008/240, any reference to “the JP court” in S.I. 1999/491 means the justice of the peace court and includes any remaining district court.