# The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) Regulations 2016, Paragraph 3

Extent: E+W

In paragraph 3 (work conducted outside the Police Station)—
(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “£247.50” substitute “£273.75”;
(b) for the table following sub-paragraph (1) (free standing advice and assistance), substitute the following—
“
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls per item
3.51
3.38
Preparation hourly rate
45.35
42.80
Travel and waiting hourly rate
24.00
24.00
”;
(c) for the tables following sub-paragraph (2) (Advocacy Assistance on a warrant of further detention – Magistrates’ Court or judicial authority and Advocacy Assistance on a warrant of further detention – High Court or a senior judge), including the headings to the tables, substitute the following—
“
Table A
Advocacy Assistance on a warrant of further detention – magistrates’ court or judicial authority
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letters written and telephone calls (per item)
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
3.51
3.38
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
4.65
4.47
Preparation hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
45.35
42.80
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
60.50
57.03
Advocacy hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
53.84
53.84
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
71.77
71.77
Travelling and waiting hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
24.00
24.00
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
31.98
31.98
Table B
Advocacy Assistance on a warrant of further detention – High Court or a senior judge
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letter out per item
6.84
6.84
Routine telephone calls per item
3.79
3.79
All other preparation work, hourly rate
72.54
68.44
Attending counsel in conference or at the trial or hearing of any summons or application at court or other appointment, hourly rate
33.76
33.76
Attending without counsel at the trial or hearing of any cause or the hearing of any summons or application at court, or other appointment, hourly rate
68.44
68.44
Travelling and waiting, hourly rate
30.34
30.34
”;
(d) for the table following sub-paragraph (3) (Advocacy Assistance for armed forces custody hearings), substitute the following—
“
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letters written and telephone calls (per item)
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
3.51
3.38
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
4.65
4.47
Preparation hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
45.35
42.80
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
60.50
57.03
Advocacy hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
53.84
53.84
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
71.77
71.77
Travelling and waiting hourly rate
Own Solicitor and Duty Solicitor
24.00
24.00
Duty Solicitor (Unsocial Hours)
31.98
31.98
”,
and
(e) for the table following sub-paragraph (4) (Advocacy Assistance in the magistrates’ court in connection with an application to vary police bail conditions), substitute the following—
“
London (£)
National (£)
Routine letters written and telephone calls per item
3.70
3.56
Preparation hourly rate
47.95
45.35
Advocacy hourly rate
56.89
56.89
Travelling and waiting hourly rate
24.00
24.00
”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/313/schedule/3/paragraph/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-remuneration-amendment-regulations-2016/schedule-3/paragraph-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

