# The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1987, Regulation 2: Interpretation


(1) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–
“the 1986 Act” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986;
“auditor” means the appropriate auditor of court specified in regulation 15;
“duty solicitor” means a solicitor who is available for the purpose of giving criminal legal aid by virtue of an arrangement made by the Board under section 31(8) of the 1986 Act;
“High Court” means the High Court of Justiciary;
“nominated solicitor” means the solicitor nominated to act by a person to whom criminal legal aid has been made available;
“outlays” does not include fees payable to counsel.
(2) In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to a numbered regulation is to one of these Regulations and any reference to a numbered Schedule is to a Schedule to these Regulations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/365/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-legal-aid-scotland-fees-regulations-1987/regulation-2
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