The Legal Aid and Advice and Assistance (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

PART 1

Where professional services are provided in relation to proceedings in the JP courtWhere professional services are provided in relation to proceedings in the sheriff court
1. All work relating to assistance by way of representation provided by a solicitor in summary criminal proceedings in accordance with regulation 6 or 6A of the Advice and Assistance (Assistance By Way Of Representation) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 other than that specified in paragraphs 2 to 4 below £347.92£572.00
2. Representation at a third or subsequent diet of deferred sentence £28.40£56.79
3. Representation at a first or second diet of deferred sentence (one only) at which the court considers a report required under section 203 of the 1995 Act and where the case is disposed of (as an additional payment) £28.40£28.40
4. All work done in connection with:
(a)a bail appeal under section 32 of the 1995 Act, or on appeal under section 201(4) of the 1995 Act, other than work under sub-paragraph (b) below£56.79£56.79
(b)representation in an appeal of either type specified in (a), or a continued diet of such an appeal, where counsel not employed (fee per appearance)£34.08£34.08
5. Supplementary fee, payable in addition to any fees under paragraphs 1 to 5, where at a holiday court sitting a solicitor acts for a person appearing from custody on the day on which that person is first brought to a court to answer to a complaint £88.16£88.16