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LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 7th March 1996

Laid before Parliament 11th March 1996

Coming into force

All provisions except regulations 2(1) and 3 1st April 1996

Regulations 2(1) and 3 8th April 1996

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 9, 34 and 43 of the Legal Aid Act 1988f1, and having had regard to the matters specified in section 34(9) and having consulted the General Council of the Bar and the Law Society and with the consent of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Regulations:—

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1988 c. 34; sections 34 and 43 were amended by the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41), Schedule 18, paragraphs 60 and 63. Section 43 is an interpretation provision and is cited because of the meaning assigned to the word “regulations”.