SCHEDULE 10Amendments to Part 2 of schedule 3 of the Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996
Criminal | Civil | Children | |||||
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A. | Time occupied in carrying out work for the client other than work described in paragraphs B to E below— | ||||||
(i) | Solicitor – per quarter hour (or part thereof) | £14.53 | £15.97 | £15.97 | |||
(ii) | Solicitor’s clerk – per quarter hour (or part thereof) | £7.25 | £7.97 | £7.97 | |||
B. | For short letters of a formal nature, short telephone calls (of up to 4 minutes duration), framing formal documents such as inventories and engrossing formal documents for signature – per sheet (or part thereof) | £3.32 | £3.64 | £3.64 | |||
C. | For letters other than B above – per page (or part thereof), framing non-formal documents other than precognitions – per sheet of 250 words (or part thereof) and lengthy telephone calls (of over 4 and up to 10 minutes duration) | £8.27 | £9.10 | £9.10 | |||
D. | For taking and drawing precognitions – for the first sheet of 250 words or less | £29.00 | £31.93 | £31.93 | |||
for each subsequent sheet of 250 words | £29.00 | £31.93 | £31.93 | ||||
for each subsequent sheet of less than 250 words | £14.53 | £15.97 | £15.97 | ||||
DA. | The fee for each quarter of an hour (or part thereof) spent travelling— | ||||||
(a) | by a solicitor | £7.28 | £8.01 | £8.01 | |||
(b) | by a solicitor’s clerk | £3.63 | £4.01 | £4.01 | |||
E. | (a) | There is no fee for photocopying— | |||||
(i) | where fewer than 20 sheets are copied at one time, | ||||||
(ii) | in relation to the first 20 sheets copied at any one time. | ||||||
(b) | Subject to sub-paragraph (a), the fee for all photocopying in the matter is— | ||||||
(i) | for each sheet copied, up to 10,000 sheets, and | £0.05 | |||||
(ii) | for each sheet copied in addition to the first 10,000 sheets | £0.01 |