# The Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) (Amendment) Regulations 2001, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (Costs) Regulations 1989 to provide increased rates of remuneration for solicitors who hold general criminal contracts under the Access to Justice Act 1999.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1180/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-in-criminal-and-care-proceedings-costs-amendment-regulations-2001/note
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