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Regulation 5

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For paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 there shall be substituted, in respect of work done on or after 1st April 1987 —

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Subject to paragraphs 2 and 3, the appropriate authority shall allow fees for work allowed by it under regulation 5 at the following standard rates:

(a)

Magistrates' court proceedings

Class of workRate
Preparation£32.50 per hour— (£33.50 per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within a London postal district)
Advocacy£40.50 per hour
Attendance at court where counsel assigned£21.50 per hour
Travelling and waiting£19.00 per hour
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls£2.50 per item
(b)

Crown Court and Court of Appeal proceedings

Class of workGrade of fee-earnerRate
PreparationSenior solicitor£38 per hour£39.50 —} per hour for a fee earner whose office is situated within a London postal district
Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£32.50 per hour£33.50 —
Articled clerk or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£21.50 per hour£24.50 —
AdvocacySenior solicitor£40.50 per hour
Solicitor£40.50 per hour
Attendance at court where counsel assignedSenior solicitor£31.00 per hour
Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£24.50 per hour
Articled clerk or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£15.50 per hour
Travelling and waitingSenior solicitor£19 per hour
Solicitor, legal executive or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£19 per hour
Articled clerk or fee-earner of equivalent experience }£ 9.50 per hour
Routine letters written and routine telephone calls£ 2.50 per item

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