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The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2012

S.S.I. 2012/305 · Made 13 November 2012

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Legal Aid And Advice

Made 13th November 2012

Laid before the Scottish Parliament 15th November 2012

Coming into force 18th December 2012

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 33(2)(a) and (3)(a) and 36(1) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1986 c.47. Relevant amendments to section 33(2) were made by section 67 of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 5). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

Contents

  1. 1Citation, commencement and application
  2. 2Amendment to the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, commencement and application

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment (No.  2) Regulations 2012 and come into force on 18th December 2012.

(2)

These Regulations apply only to fees for work done and outlays incurred on or after 18th December 2012.

2Amendment to the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989

In regulation 3A(g) of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989f1, for “1998” substitute “1988”.

Signature

KENNY MACASKILL

A member of the Scottish Government

St Andrew’s House,

Edinburgh

13th November 2012

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989 to correct an erroneous reference to an Act in regulation 3A. Regulation 3A was inserted by the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2012.