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LEGAL AID AND ADVICE
Made 22nd September 2026
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 24th September 2026
Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(2) and (3)
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 33(2), (3)(b), (3)(f) and (3A) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986f1 and all other powers enabling them to do so.
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1986 c. 47. Section 33(2) was amended by section 67(7)(b) 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). Section 33(3A) was inserted by section 51 of the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48).