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Scottish Statutory Instruments

2016 No. 136

Legal Aid And Advice

The Advice and Assistance and Civil Legal Aid (Financial Conditions and Contributions) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2016

Made

1st March 2016

Coming into force

1st April 2016

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8A(1) and (1A) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 37(2) of that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Scottish Parliament.

(1)

1986 c.47. Section 8A was inserted by the Criminal Procedure (Legal Assistance, Detention and Appeals) (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 15), section 2(3) and amended, with the insertion of subsection (1A), by the Scottish Civil Justice Council and Criminal Legal Assistance Act 2013 (asp 3), section 17.