The Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2013 No. 92

Legal Aid And Advice

The Criminal Legal Aid (Fixed Payments) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2013

Made

7th March 2013

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

11th March 2013

Coming into force

26th April 2013

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 33(3AA), (3AB), (3C), (3D), (3F) to (3J) and 36(1) and (2)(a) and (e) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

(1)

1986 c.47; section 33(3AA), (3AB), (3AC), (3C), (3D), (3E) and (3F) to (3J) were inserted by the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 7), section 7. Section 33(3AC) and (3E) contain definitions relevant for the purpose of section 33(3AA), (3AB), (3C) and (3D). The functions of the Secretary of State were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46), section 53.