# Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011, Paragraph 1

Status: prospective

(1) Regulations under Article 22 or 36 of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 8) or an order under Schedule 2 to that Order may provide for the payment of an enhanced fee to a solicitor who—
(a) exercises a right of audience in a court or tribunal to which this Schedule applies;
(b) has been accredited by the Law Society under paragraph 2 in relation to that court or tribunal; and
(c) complied with the duties in paragraph 3.
(2) This Schedule applies to—
(a) the Crown Court;
(b) a county court;
(c) a magistrates' court; and
(d) a tribunal to which sub-paragraph (3) applies.
(3) This sub-paragraph applies to a tribunal if—
(a) it is a tribunal mentioned in Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 8); or
(b) assistance by way of representation may be approved under Article 5 of that Order in respect of proceedings before the tribunal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/24/schedule/5/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/justice-act-northern-ireland-2011/schedule-5/paragraph-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

