The Legal Aid in Criminal and Care Proceedings (General) Regulations 1989

Disposal of sums received from legally assisted persons after conviction

38.—(1) Where a legally assisted person or an appropriate contributor to whom this regulation applies has been ordered to make a contribution, any amounts falling due under the contribution order after the conclusion of the relevant proceedings shall, unless remitted or specifically appropriated by the person paying the money to payment of the contribution, be applied (when paid) first, in accordance with the provisions of section 139 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1980(1) and any sum paid in addition to the sums referred to in paragraph (2) below shall be paid to the Lord Chancellor in accordance with paragraph 4(2) of Schedule 3 to the Act.

(2) This regulation applies to a legally assisted person who is ordered to pay any sum adjudged to be paid on conviction and to an appropriate contributor who is ordered to pay a fine, compensation or costs under the provisions of section 55 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933(2) or section 3 of the Children and Young Person Act 1969(3).

(1)

1980 c. 43.

(2)

1933 c. 12; section 55 was amended by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 26.

(3)

1969 c. 54; section 3 was amended by Courts Act 1971 (c. 23), section 56, Schedule 8 paragraph 59(1), Schedule 9 Part I, Schedule 11 Part IV, by the Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45), sections 58(3), 65(5), Schedule 13, by the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48), section 27, by the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23), section 27 and by S.I. 1982/1109, rule 6(2), Schedule 3 Part II paragraph 6.