These Regulations may be cited as the Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Solicitors’ Travel Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2011 and come into force on 28th February 2011.
These Regulations apply only in respect of travel commenced on or after 28th February 2011.
3Amendment of the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989#
In the Civil Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989—
(a)in Schedule 3, after paragraph 5 insert—“”
(b)in Schedule 5, after paragraph 5 insert—“”
(c)in Schedule 6, for “0.8 units” substitute “£7.27” in—
(i)paragraph 6 of the notes on the operation of Chapter I; and
(ii)paragraph 21 of the notes on the operation of Chapter II.
4Amendment of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989#
In Schedule 1 to the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989, in Part 1 of the Table of Fees, after paragraph 5 insert—“”
5Amendment of the Legal Aid in Contempt of Court Proceedings (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1992#
In Schedule 1 to the Legal Aid in Contempt of Court Proceedings (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1992, after paragraph 4 insert—“4A The fee for each quarter of an hour (or part thereof) spent travelling—a by a solicitor is £5.28;b by a solicitor’s clerk is £2.63.”
6Amendment of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996#
In Schedule 3 to the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996—
(a)in Part I, after paragraph 4 in the table of fees insert—“”
(b)in Part II, after paragraph D in the table of fees insert—“”
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