{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-fees-amendment-order-2008-uksi-2008-117/article-2/enacted",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2008/117",
  "legislation_title": "The Magistrates’ Courts Fees (Amendment) Order 2008 (revoked)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-fees-amendment-order-2008-uksi-2008-117/enacted",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For paragraph 2(1) in Schedule 2 to the Magistrates’ Courts Fees Order 2005 (remission and part remission of fees) substitute—\n“(1) No fee shall be payable under this Order by a party who, at the time when a fee would otherwise be payable—\n(a) is in receipt of a qualifying benefit and is not in receipt of funding provided by the LSC for the purposes of the proceedings and for which a certificate has been issued under the Funding Code; or\n(b) is not a beneficiary of a trust fund in court of a value of more than £50,000 and is—\n(i) under the age of eighteen; or\n(ii) a person for whose financial relief an order under paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 to the Children Act 1989 is in force or being applied for.\n(1A) Paragraph (1)(b) applies to—\n(a) an application to which fee 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 applies;\n(b) an application or request to which fee 2, 3, 6 or 7 applies where the application or request is made in relation to proceedings to which fee 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 or 15 applies.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "enacted",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I..2005/3444; amended by S.I. 2007/2619; there is another amending instrument but it is no longer relevant."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/117/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:36:17.447931+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."
}