The Criminal Legal Aid (Scotland) (Fees) Regulations 1989

4.  The auditor shall have power to reduce any fee set out in the Table of Fees in this Schedule where he is satisfied that, because of any particular circumstances, a reduced fee is sufficient to provide reasonable remuneration for the work.

TABLE OF FEES

CHAPTER 1—JUNIOR COUNSEL

Junior with SeniorJunior alone

Trial per day

1.

 (a)In Edinburgh

£139.50£196.50

(b)In Glasgow

£165.00£241.50

(c)Elsewhere within 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh

£171.00£247.50

(d)In Aberdeen, Inverness or Dumfries

£235.00£330.50

(e)Elsewhere beyond 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh: Such fee as the auditor considers appropriate with regard to the journey involved and the level of fees prescribed in this paragraph.

Appeals, etc.

2.

 (a)Drafting grounds of appeal against conviction, including any note of appeal

£36.00£51.00

(b)Hearing in appeal against conviction—per day

£139.50£196.50

(c)Note of adjustment to stated case

£36.00£51.00

(d)Hearing on stated case or bill of suspension relating to conviction or conviction and sentence

£63.50£82.50

(e)Any appeal against sentence including fee for drafting note of appeal

£25.50£57.00

(f)Appeal relating to granting of bail

£19.0019.00

Consultations

3.

 (a)In Edinburgh

£44.50£63.50
  • additional fee if held in prison

£7.00£7.00

(b)Elsewhere within 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh

£82.50£108.00

(c)In Aberdeen, Inverness, Dumfries

£165.00£196.00

(d)Elsewhere beyond 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh: Such fee as the auditor considers appropriate with regard to the journey involved and the level of fees prescribed in this paragraph.

4. Opinion on appeal, etc.£38.00
5. Revisal of stated case£38.00
6. Drafting bill of suspension£38.00
7. Remits for sentence and pleas in mitigation£38.00

CHAPTER 2

—SENIOR COUNSEL

Trial—per day

1.

 (a)In Edinburgh

£254.50

(b)In Glasgow

£298.50

(c)Elsewhere within 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh

£305.50

(d)In Aberdeen, Inverness or Dumfries

£413.00

(e)Elsewhere beyond 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh: Such fee as the auditor considers approprioate with regard to the journey involved and the level of fees prescribed in this paragraph.

Appeals, etc.

2.

 (a)Revising grounds of appeal aganst conviction, including any note of appeal

£70.00

(b)Hearing in appeal against conviction— per day

£254.50

(c)Note of adjustments to stated case

£70.00

(d)Hearing on stated case or bill of suspension relating to conviction or conviction and sentence

£126.50

(e)Any appeal against sentence including revisal of note of appeal

£82.50

(f)Appeal relating to granting of bail

£25.50

Condultations

3.

 (a)In Edinburgh

£95.50
  • Additional fee is held in prison

£7.00

(b)Elsewhere within 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh

£152.00

(c)In Aberdeen, Inverness or Dumfries

£292.50

(d)Elsewhere beyond 60 miles journey by road from Edinburgh: Such fee as the auditor considers appropriate with regard to the journey involved and the level of fees prescribed in this paragraph.

4. Opinion on appeal£57.00
5. Revisal of stated case£57.00
6. Revisal of bill opf suspension£57.00
7. Remits for sentence and pleas in mitigation£57.00