# The Criminal Defence Service (Contribution Orders) Regulations 2009, Regulation 3: Relevant authority


The relevant authority for the purposes of section 17A of the Act is the assessing authority.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111487051/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-criminal-defence-service-contribution-orders-regulations-2009/regulation-3
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