Scottish Statutory Instruments
Legal Aid And Advice
Made
20th September 2017
Laid before the Scottish Parliament
22nd September 2017
Coming into force
1st December 2017
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 33(2)(a) and (3) and 36(1) and (2)(a) and (c) of the Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 1986(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.
1986 c.47. Section 33(2) of the 1986 Act was amended by section 67(7)(b) of the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 5). 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).