{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-scotland-children-regulations-1987/regulation-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-scotland-children-regulations-1987/regulation-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/384",
  "legislation_title": "The Legal Aid (Scotland) (Children) Regulations 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/legal-aid-scotland-children-regulations-1987",
  "path": "regulation/4",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Applications to the sheriff for legal aid",
  "text": "(1) An application for legal aid under section 29(2)(a)(i) of the Act may be made orally or otherwise to the sheriff.\n(2) An application for legal aid under section 29(2)(a)(ii) or (2)(b) of the Act shall be in such form, being in writing, as the sheriff may require.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/384/regulation/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:30:48.104577+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."
}