Amendment of the principal Regulations
4.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2), regulation 5 applies only in relation to proceedings commenced on or after 17th March 2011.
(2) Paragraph (3)(c) of regulation 5 and, insofar as relevant to that paragraph, regulation 5(1) apply only—
(a)in relation to proceedings commenced on or after 23rd March 2010; and
(b)for the purpose of determining the fees chargeable for all work done on or after 2nd October 2006 in relation to proceedings commenced on or after 4th April 2005 and before 23rd March 2010, if the counsel involved has made a request in terms of regulation 2(2) of the Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2010.