SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2

Part I Courts in which Civil Legal Aid is Available

1

Civil legal aid shall be available in relation to civil proceedings in—

  • F1the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, in references, appeals and applications for special leave to appeal under paragraphs 10, 12 and 13(b) of Schedule 6 to the Scotland Act 1998;

  • the House of Lords, in appeals from the Court of Session;

  • the Court of Session;

  • the Lands Valuation Appeal Court;

  • the Scottish Land Court;

  • the sheriff court,

and in relation to proceedings—

  • before any person to whom a case is referred in whole or in part by a court mentioned above;

  • F2. . .

  • in the Lands Tribunal for Scotland;

  • in the Employment Appeal Tribunal.F3;

  • before the Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission

  • F4comprising an appeal to the Social Security Commissioners;

  • comprising an appeal to the Child Support Commissioners

2

For the purposes of section 13 of this Act, proceedings in the European Court of Justice on a reference, under Article F5234 of the EEC Treaty, made by a court mentioned in paragraph 1 above are part of the proceedings in the court making the reference.