{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-mediation-in-family-matters-amendment-regulations-1998/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-mediation-in-family-matters-amendment-regulations-1998/note.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1998/900",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Aid (Mediation in Family Matters) (Amendment) Regulations 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-mediation-in-family-matters-amendment-regulations-1998",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Legal Aid (Mediation in Family Matters) Regulations 1997 so as to—\n(a) change the weekly disposal income limit for eligibility for mediation from £166 to £172 (regulation 2); and\n(b) provide that a person who is in receipt of civil legal aid will be eligible for mediation (regulation 3).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1998/900/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T11:33:09.190530+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}