Scottish Statutory Instruments
LEGAL AID AND ADVICE
Made
20th February 2008
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
21st February 2008
Coming into force
7th April 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 17(2B) and 36(1) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1986 c. 47. Section 17(2B) was inserted by the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40), section 74 and Schedule 8, paragraph 36(6). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46).