# The Legal Aid Act 1974 (Deduction from Taxed Costs) Regulations 1987

S.I. 1987/2098 · made 3 December 1987

These Regulations reduce from 10 per cent to 5 per cent the deduction which, by virtue of paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1974, is to be made from the remuneration of persons giving legal aid under Part I of that Act in connection with proceedings in the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal and the High Court.

Made under: Legal Aid Act 1974 (Section 20, Schedule 2 paragraph 5)

## Introductory text

LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 3rd December 1987
Laid before Parliament 10th December 1987
Coming into force 1st January 1988
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 20 of and paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1974, hereby makes the following Regulations:

## 1 

These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid Act 1974 (Deduction from Taxed Costs) Regulations 1987 and shall come into force on 1st January 1988.

## 2 

Paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1974 shall be amended by substituting, for the percentages “90 per cent”, the percentages “95 per cent”

## Signature

Mackay of Clashfern C.
Dated 3rd December 1987

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations reduce from 10 per cent to 5 per cent the deduction which, by virtue of paragraphs 1(1) and 2(1) of Schedule 2 to the Legal Aid Act 1974, is to be made from the remuneration of persons giving legal aid under Part I of that Act in connection with proceedings in the House of Lords, the Court of Appeal and the High Court.

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