The Magistrates’ Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2014

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2014 No. 178

Legal Aid And Advice

The Magistrates’ Courts and County Court Appeals (Criminal Legal Aid) (Costs) (Amendment) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2014

Made

17th June 2014

Coming into operation

26th June 2014

The Department of Justice makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 36(3) of the Legal Aid, Advice and Assistance (Northern Ireland) Order 1981(1), and now vested in it(2).

In accordance with Article 36(3) of that Order, the Department has consulted with the Lord Chief Justice, the Attorney General, the County Court Rules Committee and the Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee and it has obtained the approval of the Department of Finance and Personnel.

In accordance with Article 37 of that Order, the Department has had regard to the matters specified in that Article.