Regulation 3 Financial conditions

In regulation 7 of the Advice and Assistance (Financial Conditions) (Scotland) Regulations 2008^f1–

(a)

in paragraph (1), omit “by way of a diagnostic interview and the work undertaken is made up solely of a diagnostic interview”;

(b)

after paragraph (1) insert–

“(1A)

In relation to a criminal matter, the reference in paragraph (1) above to advice and assistance is reference to advice and assistance to which the sum specified in paragraph 3(c)(iii) of the Advice and Assistance (Financial Limit) (Scotland) Regulations 1993^f2 applies.

(1B)

In relation to a civil matter, the reference in paragraph (1) above to advice and assistance is reference to advice and assistance by way of a diagnostic interview where the work undertaken is made up solely of a diagnostic interview.”;

(c)

in paragraph (2)–

(i)

after “apply” insert “in relation to a civil matter”;

(ii)

for “a matter” substitute “the matter”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: S.S.I. 2008/137.
f2: S.S.I. 1993/3187.