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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Legal Aid (General) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1965 in respect of the provisions regarding exemptions to the statutory charge for civil legal aid.

The effect of the amendments is to re-state the exemptions which currently apply by operation of the provision in section 29 (effect of substituting provisions) of the Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954.