{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-advice-and-representation-duty-solicitor-remuneration-regulations-1987/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-advice-and-representation-duty-solicitor-remuneration-regulations-1987/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/443",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Advice and Representation (Duty Solicitor) (Remuneration) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-advice-and-representation-duty-solicitor-remuneration-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Determination of remuneration",
  "text": "(1) The Law Society shall consider the claim, any further particulars, information or documents submitted by the duty solicitor and any other relevant information and allow:—\n(a) such time as it considers reasonable in respect of work done, including attendance and waiting, at a magistrates' court which it considers has been actually and reasonably done in accordance with a scheme; and\n(b) such time as it considers was reasonably taken by a duty solicitor in travelling from his place of work (or, on a bank holiday, a Saturday or a Sunday after 10th April 1987, from his place of residence) to a magistrates' court; and in returning therefrom, where that solicitor is called out under a scheme to act as a duty solicitor at that court.\n(2) The Law Society shall allow remuneration:—\n(a) in respect of (1)(a) above at such rate as is the average of the two separate standard rates provided for advocacy and for travelling and waiting respectively in paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Regulations; and\n(b) in respect of (1)(b) above at the same rate as the standard rate provided for travelling and waiting in paragraph 1(a) of Schedule 1 to the 1982 Regulations;provided that the standard rates shall be those which would apply to work done under the 1982 Regulations on the same day as the duty day in respect of which the claim is made.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/443/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:29:41.660272+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}