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The Legal Aid Act 1988 (Commencement No. 4) Order 1991

S.I. 1991/790 · Made 21 March 1991

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LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 21st March 1991

The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the power conferred on him bysection 47(2) of the Legal Aid Act 1988f1, hereby makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1988 c. 34.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. Signature
  3. Explanatory note

1

(1)

This Order may be cited as the Legal Aid Act 1988 (Commencement No.4) Order 1991 and shall come into force on 1st May 1991.

(2)

Sections 29 and 30(3) of the Legal Aid Act 1988 shall come intoforce on 1st May 1991.

Signature

Mackay of Clashfern, C.

21st March 1991

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force sections 29 and 30(3) of the Legal AidAct 1988 (representation in contempt proceedings and application ofsection 25 to contempt proceedings).