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Regulation 3 Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996f1 are amended as follows.

(2)

In schedule 3 (table of fees allowable to solicitors)—

(a)

In Part 7f2 (table of fees allowable to solicitors for assistance by way of representation for proceedings under schedule 6 of the National Security Act 2023)—

(i)

in paragraphs (a) and (c), for “£62.59” substitute “£70.73”,

(ii)

in paragraph (b), for “£93.87” substitute “£106.08”,

(iii)

in paragraph (d), for “£7.28” substitute “£8.23”,

(b)

In Part 8f3 (table of fees allowable to solicitors for advice and assistance in relation to section 27 and schedule 6 of the National Security Act 2023)—

(i)

in paragraph 3(a) (standard rate), for “£143.93” substitute “£162.65”,

(ii)

in paragraph 3(a) (higher rate), for “£191.42” substitute “£216.31”,

(iii)

in paragraph 3(b)(i) (standard rate), for “£250.29” substitute “£282.83”,

(iv)

in paragraph 3(b)(i) (higher rate), for “£332.89” substitute “£376.17”,

(v)

in paragraph 3(b)(ii) (standard rate), for “£62.59” substitute “£70.73”,

(vi)

in paragraph 3(b)(ii) (higher rate), for “£83.24” substitute “£94.07”,

(vii)

in paragraph 4 (standard rate), for “£37.56” substitute “£42.45”,

(viii)

in paragraph 4 (higher rate), for “£49.95” substitute “£56.45”,

(ix)

in paragraphs 5(a) and (b) (standard rate), for “£14.53” substitute “£16.42”,

(x)

in paragraphs 5(a) and (b) (higher rate), for “£19.33” substitute “£21.85”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

S.I. 1996/2447 (as renamed by S.I. 1997/726); relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1997/726, S.S.I. 2004/262, S.S.I. 2005/171, S.S.I. 2006/233, S.S.I. 2008/240, S.S.I. 2010/312, S.S.I. 2011/41, S.S.I. 2013/144, S.S.I. 2013/250, S.S.I. 2014/257, S.S.I. 2017/466, S.S.I. 2019/78, S.S.I. 2020/191, S.S.I. 2021/368, S.S.I. 2021/55, S.S.I. 2022/30, S.S.I. 2021/56 and S.S.I. 2023/135. Prospectively amended by S.S.I. 2026/144.

f2

Part 7 of schedule 3 was inserted by S.S.I. 2023/313.

f3

Part 8 of schedule 3 was inserted by S.S.I. 2023/313.