Regulation 17 AppealI1
England and Wales
An individual may appeal to an Independent Funding Adjudicator appointed by the Lord Chancellor under section 2 of the Act (arrangements) against a decision of the Director that—
(a)
the interests of justice do not require advice or assistance to be made available to an individual under these Regulations; or
(b)
the qualifying criteria set out in the F12025 Standard Crime Contract are not met.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in reg. 17(b) substituted (1.10.2025) by The Criminal Legal Aid (Standard Crime Contract) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1009), regs. 1(1), 2(2)(g) (with reg. 5)