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Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 1044 (S.88)

The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 1995

(The document as of February, 2008)

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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS

1995 No. 1044 (S.88)

LEGAL AID AND ADVICE, SCOTLAND

The Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 1995

Made5th April 1995
Laid before Parliament10th April 1995
Coming into force5th May 1995

    The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 33(2)(a) and (3)(a), (b) and (f) and 36(1) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986[1], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations:
    Citation, commencement and interpretation
        1.—(1)  These Regulations may be cited as the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 1995 and shall come into force on 5th May 1995.

        (2)  In these Regulations "the principal Regulations" means the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989[2].
    Application
        2.    These Regulations shall apply only to fees for work done on or after 5th May 1995.
    Amendment of principal Regulations
        3.    For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations (fees of solicitors for proceedings in the Court of Session) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 1 to these Regulations.
        4.—(1)  For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations (fees of solicitors for proceedings in the sheriff court) in relation to any case where the cause or action in respect of which legal aid is made available was commenced before 1st January 1994[3] there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 2A to these Regulations.

        (2)  For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 2 to the principal Regulations in relation to any case where the cause or action in respect of which legal aid is made available was commenced on or after 1st January 1994[4] there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 2B to these Regulations.
        5.    For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 3 to the principal Regulations (table of detailed fees chargeable by solicitors for proceedings in the Court of Session and sheriff court) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 3 to these Regulations.
        6.    For the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 4 to the principal Regulations (fees of counsel for proceedings in the Court of Session) there shall be substituted the Table of Fees set out in Schedule 4 to these Regulations.
    Revocations
        7.    The regulations set out in column 1 of Schedule 5 to these Regulations are hereby revoked to the extent specified in column 3 of that Schedule.



Fraser of Carmyllie

Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew's House, Edinburgh

5th April 1995





Notes:

[1] 1986 c. 47.

[2] S.I. 1989/1490 amended by S.I. 1990/473, 1991/565, 1992/372 and 1994/1015 and 1233.

[3] The Table of Fees in Schedule 2 in relation to cases commenced before 1st January 1994 was last substituted by S.I. 1992/372.

[4] The Table of Fees in Schedule 2 in relation to cases commenced on or after 1st January 1994 was last substituted by S.I. 1994/1015.

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