The Children’s Legal Assistance (Fees) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2013

Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996

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2.—(1) The Advice and Assistance (Scotland) Regulations 1996(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Part 1 of Schedule 3 in paragraph 1—

(a)after “civil matters” insert “and children’s matters arising out of hearings or proceedings under the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011(2)”;

(b)in the table, after the column “Civil” insert a new column “Children’s”; and

(c)in the table, in the column “Children’s” insert the following fees at the corresponding entries:—

  • entry 1(i), £33.15;

  • entry 1(ii), £16.60;

  • entry 2(i), £12.75;

  • entry 2(ii), £6.35;

  • entry 3, £7.25;

  • entry 4, £2.90;

  • entry 4A(a), £6.38; and

  • entry 4A(b), £3.18.

(3) In Part 2 of Schedule 3, in paragraph 1, after “1995” insert “or in connection with any hearings or proceedings under the Children’s Hearings (Scotland) Act 2011(3)”.

(1)

S.I. 1996/2447. Schedule 3 was substituted by S.S.I. 2005/171. Part 1 of Schedule 3 has been relevantly amended by S.S.I. 2008/240 and 2011/41. Part 2 of Schedule 3 has been relevantly amended by S.S.I.2008/240.