Regulation 2 Interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 2 amended by Criminal Legal Aid 1988
reg.2 made by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(a)
reg.2 (defns of counsel and junior counsel) substituted by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(b)
reg.2 (defn of rights of audience solicitor) replaced by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(c)
reg.2 (defn of senior counsel) substituted by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(c)
reg.2 (defn of solicitor- advocate) added by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(c)
reg.2(2) added by Criminal Legal Aid 1994 reg.3(c)
reg.2 (defns of counsel™™, junior counsel, rights of audience solicitor and senior counsel) added by Criminal Legal Aid 1993 reg.3

In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires–

“the Act” means the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986;
“the 1975 Act” means the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975^f1;
“assisted person” means a person to whom criminal legal aid has been made available in relation to the proceedings in question.

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