Regulation 8 Amendment of the Legal Advice and Assistance Regulations 1989

for paragraph (1) there shall be substituted the following paragraphs:—

“(1)

Where a client is required to pay contributions, the solicitor may collect them in weekly instalments or by such other periodic instalments as may be agreed between him and the client.

(1A)

Where the total contribution is likely to exceed the cost of giving ABWOR, the solicitor shall not require the client to pay a sum higher than would be expected to defray his reasonable costs.”;

in paragraph (2) for “advice and assistance” there shall be substituted “ABWOR”.